Event Brief
Houston police investigate fatal shooting of teen
Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
Summary: 17-year-old Mariah Alatorre was killed at a Valentine's Day party, prompting an investigation.
WHO: Mariah Alatorre
WHAT: fatal shooting
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 2:23 PM ET
WHERE: Houston
WHY: crossfire at a house party
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