A closely pregnant Texas lady was killed by an unidentified gunman simply sooner or later earlier than her child bathe Friday after she and her boyfriend pulled out of a gasoline station, officers mentioned.
Jennifer Hernandez, who was a month away from giving start, left a Shell station in Houston and stopped at an intersection earlier than a white sedan sped up behind them, in keeping with the Harris County Sheriff’s Workplace.
A suspect contained in the car — which had paper license plates and tinted home windows — fired a number of photographs on the couple, putting each.
Hernandez, 20, and her baby have been each declared useless at a neighborhood hospital after the incident, whereas her 17-year-old boyfriend survived being shot twice.
He advised police the couple wasn’t concerned in any prior altercation that might have sparked the violence and that the assault appeared fully random.
Sergeant Ben Beall of Houston County Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned: “They did cease on the gasoline station [but] he mentioned he has no concept the place the car got here from. It simply got here out of nowhere began capturing at him.”
Hernandez was murdered simply sooner or later earlier than her child bathe, in keeping with TC station KTRK.
Her household has created a GoFundMe web page to assist cowl funeral bills.
Hernandez’s shattered kin advised ABC13 that she deliberate to open up a nail salon and was excitedly awaiting the arrival of her first baby.
