Former student charged in Houston shooting that injured principal

A erstwhile pupil who allegedly changeable and injured a main astatine a schoolhouse successful Houston has been charged.

In a news release connected Saturday, Houston constabulary said that Dexter Harold Kelsey, 25, was charged with aggravated battle against a nationalist servant and deadly behaviour successful the shooting of 36-year-old Eric Espinsosa connected Friday astatine YES Prep Southwest Secondary.

Espinsosa was treated astatine a adjacent infirmary and was aboriginal released.

No students were harmed.

Police said Kelsey had fired a firearm astatine the solid introduction doorway to the schoolhouse to summation entry.

While attempting to alert teachers and students, Espinosa was struck successful the little backmost by a bullet, constabulary said.

Police said Espinosa continued to assistance students and teachers fly the schoolhouse erstwhile officers arrived and arrested Kelsey.

According to jail records, Kelsey's enslaved has been acceptable to $5.25 million.