Crime at the Galleria on shopper's minds, now Houston's Mayor, Sylvester Tuner warning bad actors the violence will not be tolerated.
"You know Twitter says everything, that’s how we knew about it," said Thomas Dawit, who was in Houston for vacation. "I was on Facebook and I saw the video. I said no way, I literally avoided that," said Rodolfo Duran, a Houstonian.
The Houston Police Department is currently investigating the shooting that took place Saturday around 6 p.m. In the video, you can see a man pulling out a large firearm and firing. Police say once they arrived, they found a man shot in the leg. Dawit tells when he saw the video, he compared Houston’s Galleria to Atlanta’s Lenox.
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