6-year-old Moses Jimenez Fatally Shot And Sibling In Critical Condition After Houston Drive-by

Two southeast Houston children were shot in a drive-by-shooting on early Friday as they slept.

By H. Nelson Goodson

Hispanic News Network U.S.A.

September 25, 2015

Houston, Texas - On Friday, police in Houston are investigating a drive-by-shooting that resulted in the murder of Moses Jimenez, 6, and his brother Manuel Jimenez, 11, who is reported in critical condition after being shot as they slept. Both boys attend Southmayd Elementary Scool. Police say, that dark green sedan after 3:30 a.m. drove by and fired multiple shot at the Jimenez home located at the 600 block of Narcissus.

Moses's twin sister, grandmother and uncle of the children who were at the home as well were not injured, according to police. Last year, a drive-by-shooting was reported at the same home and surveillance video from a nearby home in the neighborhood was used to solve the crime. Police are reviewing surveillance video in this case as well. 

Police say, the drive-by it is being investigated as a possible gang related or drug related shooting.