Disha Allen from Texas died after a drive-by shooting in Baytown. Did they arrest the suspect?
Allen was the victim of a shooting that injured at least 13 people in a drive-by shooting at a vigil in Baytown, Texas. The suspect is on the run after 13 people were injured and one passed away.
Disha was attending a candlelight vigil in Baytown on Sunday evening. The dreadful incident occurred around 6:40 pm on Sunday. Around 50 people, including children, had gathered in a vigil for a murder victim from Bayton.
Who Is Disha Allen?
Disha Allen was shot at the Baytown Candle Light Vigil along with 13 other people. She was pronounced dead at the hospital, reports ABC 13.
Disha’s age was 25 years old. She was from Humble, Texas.
Three victims were taken to the hospital by Life Flight. Others got transported to Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
According to the witnesses, they heard about 20-30 gunshots at the vigil. People started screaming and running to their vehicles. Some victims had serious gunshot injuries and were taken to the Memorial Hermann for treatment.
Another incident occurred soon after everyone got to the hospital. A large fight broke out, and other agencies got contacted for help with the fight.
Two of the other victims shot were a pastor and his wife, who attended the vigil. The police authorities did not release the identities and details about the victims.
Allen’s loved ones posted an obituary and shared condolences to honor her untimely death.
Texas Shooting In Baytown Candle Light Vigil: What Exactly Happened?
The incident happened at around 6:40 pm in the 1400 block of North Market Loop, Baytown, Texas. A mother was holding a vigil for her son, who was killed at his house a few weeks ago. Around 50 people were attending the vigil.
While people were celebrating life and releasing balloons in the air, an unknown suspect drove down the road and shot rounds into the gathering.
Disha Allen Was Shot: Has The Suspect Been Arrested?
Dish Allen got shot, and several others were injured when an individual opened fire at a gathering.
There has not been any arrest in the horrific shooting. The suspect came in a small, dark-colored sedan. The suspect began shooting into the crowd as they began releasing balloons at 6:40 pm on Sunday, reports NBC News.
The motive behind the horrible attack is still not known as the case is under investigation.