A violent shooting incident in east Harris County, Texas, has left one man dead and his daughter fighting for her life. The incident occurred on the morning of September 28, 2026, at a residence located in the 5400 block of North Redell Road near Baytown. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez confirmed that deputies responded to the scene at approximately 5:47 a.m. upon reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, law enforcement discovered a father and his 19-year-old daughter suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. The father was pronounced dead at the scene. His daughter sustained critical injuries and was transported via Life Flight to a local hospital, where she is currently undergoing surgery. Authorities have launched a full homicide investigation, with detectives and crime scene investigators actively processing the location. Sheriff Gonzalez stated that the suspected shooter fled the scene and remains at large. As of the latest update, law enforcement has not released a physical description or identifying information regarding the suspect. Investigators are currently interviewing a relative who was asleep inside the home at the time of the shooting; however, authorities do not believe this individual was involved in the incident. The circumstances leading to the shooting are still under active investigation. The Baytown Police Department and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office are urging anyone with information regarding the suspect’s identity or location to come forward. The public is asked to contact the investigating agency with any tips that may assist in locating the suspect and bringing them to justice. This case remains an active investigation with the suspect currently at large.