Police: Texas barbershop worker shot over child's haircut
KATY, Texas — A dispute over a child’s haircut ended with gunfire Saturday at a Texas barbershop, according to authorities.
Deputies are looking for a man who shot an employee of a barbershop in the Houston suburb of Katy during an argument, the Harris County Sheriff’s office said in a tweet Saturday. Witnesses said the argument was over a haircut given to the man’s son.
Good grief. Where has our patience gone?
A man in Katy, Texas shot a barber because his son didn’t like his haircut. ? https://t.co/rMwn6ZJgOB
— Erica Simon (@EricaOnABC13) December 22, 2019
The alleged shooter left the barbershop in a grey, four-door sedan, according to the sheriff’s office.
The employee was shot three times and was in stable condition at an area hospital, KPRC-TV reported Saturday.
The sheriff’s office did not immediately respond to requests for information Sunday.
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