The story would develop in the coming hours.ДЄ crowd of onlookers was quickly forming in the shopping center parking lot вЂ“ including families with children. Even with that meager information, I had enough to send a few paragraphs to, the Houston Chronicle's website. The officers were not injured, and apparently neither were the people they had been shooting at. I didn't know much at this point except that it was a scenario where police officers had fired at someone. They had the look of undercover narcotics investigators вЂ“ disheveled but beefier than your average methamphetamine tweeker. I saw a few men in civilian clothes with badges on chains around their necks. Houston police detectives in business suits were milling around the McDonald's parking lot while uniformed crime scene officers took photographs and gathered evidence. This just in: Gray Matters is an incorrigible gossip. Police said they will question both men in custody and hope to get more information about the man whose gunfire struck the children.ДЄnyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.Mike Glenn covers crime for the Chronicle. He also was taken into custody.Д¬harges against both men were still pending. Police said they found his weapon inside the bathroom.

'He came out saying, 'Hey, what's all the fuss about?'' Cannon said. The man surrendered about five or 10 minutes later. Police don't believe the employee was being held hostage. The man the undercover officers were shooting at ran into a bathroom where an employee was cleaning. 'I heard a big crash and I just turned around and left,' he said. He said he saw the officer, undercover but wearing a badge on a chain, fire from the parking lot into the restaurant. The suspect was not hit,' Cannon said.ДЄ man who declined to identify himself said he was in the McDonald's at the time. 'Both officers then discharged their weapons. Newly released footage shows Houston police officer shooting man in Sharpstown mall.What is mysterious Yankees Letter from MLB that's being unsealed?.10 amazing Indian restaurants in Houston.Just Brittany picks fight with suburbs in 'Not Houston' freestyle.US plan aims to end racial, ethnic bias in home appraisals.Carlos Correa barely mentioned time with Astros in his Twins press conference.Slim Thug, Lil Keke no longer performing at Turkey Leg Hut block party.He was still carrying a gun, HPD officials said. The officers were only about 15 feet away and could see him through the glass. 'He dropped the gun and gave up right there,' Cannon said.ДЄnother man from the Buick ran into the restaurant. Then the two officers identified themselves as law enforcement. The undercover officers ordered one of the men to surrender, but he refused and pulled out gun. Police did not have a detailed description of him. He was still being sought later Wednesday. One of the men dumped a bag of marijuana near the drive-through lane and ran toward a nearby apartment complex.

The undercover officers pulled into the restaurant parking lot. HPD officials said at least one was carrying a firearm. They were carrying several large bags filled with marijuana. 'They looked in their rear view mirror and saw these guys making a run for it,' Cannon said. Meantime, three men were in the Buick, fleeing west along Beechnut, when they crashed into another car in front of a McDonald's restaurant near Wilcrest.ДЄ Rosenberg police officer and a deputy constable from Harris County Precinct 1 - both assigned to an undercover anti-drug task force - coincidentally happened to be driving along Beechnut at the time of the crash. She was listed later Wednesday in stable condition, police said. The girl was struck in the thigh and was then flown by Life Flight helicopter to the Texas Medical Center. The boy was treated and released at the scene from a grazing bullet wound. The wounded children were taken to Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital. 'He's the one we are really after,' Cannon said. He was identified at the scene only as a Hispanic man with tattoos on his face and wearing a white T-shirt. Police believe the man from the SUV opened fire at the people in the Buick but instead hit the two children walking with their mother. Witnesses told police they heard gunfire soon after a man got out of the SUV. Police said three men in the Buick and at least two more in the SUV were involved in some kind of narcotics transaction. A Buick Sentry and a large white sports utility vehicle, possibly a Lincoln Navigator, were parked next to each other.

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