Acts of violence usher in new year in the Houston area
Acts of violence usher in new year in the Houston area Published: Updated: Tags: Lights atop a police cruiser flash at the scene of a crime in this undated file image. (KPRC/File) HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – With several incidents, including multiple shootings, on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, 2021 in the Houston-area is off to a violent start. The violence came as Houston closed the book on a year which saw the city’s number of homicides surpass 400, the most since the 1980′s. Listed below are several of the incidents that occurred as the Houston area ushered in a new year.