Sugar Land woman among 4 killed in Texas shooting spree was in relationship with gunman

What was first reported as a road rage shooting in Sugar Land has led to multiple shootings across Houston, leaving four people dead, according to KPRC 2 sources.

Oct 9, 2025 - 10:00

Sugar Land woman among 4 killed in Texas shooting spree was in relationship with gunman

What was first reported as a road rage incident in Sugar Land has led to multiple shootings across Houston, leaving four people dead.

There were three separate shootings, one in Sugar Land and two in southwest Houston, that have all been connected. KPRC 2’s Corley Peel learned that the shooter was in a relationship with the woman who was shot.

Sugar Land deadly shooting

In the first incident, a female driver was killed in a shooting shortly before 1 p.m. in the 12900 block of Dairy Ashford Road, near US 90 in Sugar Land, according to the Sugar Land Police Department.

Police said the woman was found inside her vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds. Police worked on her until EMS arrived to take her to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

The gunman fled the scene.

2nd deadly shooting in SW Houston

At 1:45 p.m., the Houston Police Department said the suspect pulled up to the mechanic shop in the 13000 block of Fondren Road and got into some kind of argument.

At one point, police said a witness outside began recording him on a cell phone. That’s when the suspect opened fire, killing the two men.

Surveillance footage captured near the scene showed the shooter get out of his car and chase one of the men before killing him. The gunman then fled.

One of the men was the owner of the mechanic shop, known for helping anyone who pulled in with a problem. His shop was surrounded by police tape as his family and friends gathered, heartbroken and waiting for answers. The Houston Police Department reported a drive-by shooting at 1:45 p.m. at a mechanic business in the 13000 block of Fondren Road

3rd deadly shooting in SW Houston

At 2 p.m., Houston police responded to another shooting in the 8000 block of Creekbend Drive, approximately 2.9 miles away from the Fondren shooting. Two drive-by shooting in southwest Houston are possibly connected and both scenes are being investigated, according to the Houston Police Department.

At this scene, the gunman turned the gun on himself. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police are working to determine the circumstances of each of the shooting events that led to the violence.

The roadways where the shootings took place were closed down while the investigation took place. Investigators at scene in the 8000 block of Creekbend Drive, where gunman turned gun on himself following deadly shooting spree across Sugar Land and Houston on Oct. 8, 2025.