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POLICE: Man charged with capital murder in fatal shooting at Longview apartment complex

According to the Longview Police Department, the shooting took place in the 900 block of South High Street.

LONGVIEW, Texas — UPDATE: According to Longview police, 36-year-old Brandon Keith Harris, of Longview, has been charged with capital murder in the fatal shooting at the Ware Meadows Apartments. Harris is being held in the Gregg County Jail on a $1 million bond. 

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One person is dead after a shooting Thursday morning at a Longview apartment complex.

According to Longview police, around 11:28 a.m., officers responded to a shooting at the Ware Meadows Apartments, located in the 900 block of South High Street. 

Credit: Les Hassell/ Longview News- Journal

Upon arrival, officers were told that a black male walked into the apartment office and shot a female victim. Officials say the suspect allegedly fired several more shots and ran into nearby woods.

Police set up a perimeter and the suspect was located and taken into custody without incident. 

The victim was transported to Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center where she later died from her injuries.

Police have not released the name of the victim or the suspect.

This investigation is ongoing. 

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