12月27日凌晨,休斯顿一名年轻华人女子在自己的汽车旁边遭枪击身亡。中国住休斯顿领事馆已经证实,这名女子是中石油驻美公司(CNPC)的员工。
时间:12月26日晚间11点左右 地点:休斯顿西区的堪默顿·霍丽温泉公寓(Camden Holly Springs Apartments)的停车场。
公寓的住客们听到像爆竹般的一声沉闷的枪声。午夜过后,有邻居在停车场发现了遭枪击的华人女子,并报警。
警方和急救人员赶到现场后,对该女子进行了急救处置,但并没能挽回其生命。休斯顿警察局的警官汤姆·弗格森表示,子弹从遇难女子的左肩部射入身体,宣布其死亡。
警方表示,有目击者看到一辆4门灰色轿车加速驶离,但是没有人看到行凶的嫌犯。
遇害女子非常年轻,年纪大约刚刚20出头。当时刚刚离开或者正在走向自己的汽车。警方说当时并没有目击者。
这间公寓楼的一部分被中石油驻美分公司租用给自己的员工居住。中石油驻休斯顿的办公地点距离公寓仅相隔几个街区。中国驻休斯顿领事馆也证实了遇害女子是中石油的员工。
休斯顿警方表示,任何人如有枪击案件线索,请致电休斯顿警察局凶杀调查组 713-308-3600 或 713-222-TIPS。
以下是英文报道:
HOUSTON — A young woman died Tuesday morning after being shot at an
apartment complex in west Houston, authorities said.
The victim was found inside the parking lot of the Camden Holly Springs
Apartments around midnight, the Houston Police Department said. She had been
shot in her left shoulder, officers said.
“Individuals heard one sound; it appeared to be a firecracker,” Det. Tom
Fergeson said. “What they were telling me. It was kind of a muffled pop.”
The victim is believed to be in her late teens or early 20s.
Police said there were no eye witnesses to the crime.
Anyone with information related to the shooting is asked to call Crime
Stoppers of Houston at 713-222-TIPS (8477).