Westbury High School news
The gist
A 17-year-old Westbury High School senior was shot and killed near the Houston campus.
No arrests have been made; it is the second such shooting this week.
How it unfolded
- Sep 25, 2026A 17-year-old Westbury High School senior was shot and killed near the southwest Houston campus; the call came in around 8:21 a.m. near 11911 Chimney Rock Road / Dryad Street, and HPD responded by 8:24 a.m.
- Sep 25, 2026Houston ISD placed Westbury High School in "secure mode" while police investigated; the school was not placed in lockdown and classes had resumed.
- Sep 25, 2026Police said no arrests had been made and they were searching for the suspect; homicide detectives remained at the scene and investigators recovered video from a nearby apartment complex and were canvassing for additional surveillance footage.