Grandfather shot in home invasion with 2-year-old grandson inside house, HPD says

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The grandfather is in critical condition after being shot in the head and the shoulder. Police believe the man was targeted.

HOUSTON, Texas -- A grandfather is in critical condition after being shot twice during a home invasion Thursday night in north Houston.

Detectives say the man's 2-year-old grandson was also inside when intruders barged into the house on Carby near Foxridge. According to Houston police, four men kicked in the front door, shot the grandfather in the head and shoulder, then grabbed a safe and ran away.The victim's wife came home 30 minutes later to find her husband wounded. The child was not hurt.At this time, police believe the man was targeted as the safe had a large amount of cash.

ABC13's Charly Edsitty obtained surveillance video of the home invasion showing the intruders who are still on the run.

 

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