Sam Houston High school and two others on lockdown after one injured in shooting nearby

ONE person was injured in a shooting that took place near a high school on Monday afternoon.

The victim was located by police and rushed to hospital, however, their condition is unknown.

The gunfire erupted near Sam Houston High School, which was subsequently locked down quickly after.

Police confirmed that the shooting took place near the school and not on the campus, adding that there was no immediate threat to students.

Atherton Elementary and Adams Elementary School were both locked down also.

Police are hunting the suspect r suspects in the case.