In a matter of five days, La Marque and Texas City have seen five different incidents involving gunfire that have left six people either injured or dead.
Thursday in La Marque, a 56-year-old man was killed in a drive-by shooting on Virginia Street. No one has been arrested.
Then early Saturday morning in Texas City, police said a woman and her 2-year-old daughter were shot through a window of their home at the Tradewinds Apartments. The child was taken to the hospital in critical condition. The mother was hit in the leg. No suspect information was released in that incident.
Police later identified the driver as 42-year-old Patrina Compton. She was hit and had been rushed to UTMB where she passed away.Woman's deadly shooting leaves at least 5 bullet holes in her SUV, La Marque police say
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