1 killed at shooting at Houston birthday party

— Police said a 33-year-old man has been killed and a second was injured when shooting erupted during an argument at a birthday party in Houston.

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said Sunday 37-year-old Luis Antonio Lopez Guzman is a suspect in the shooting death of Santos Alberto Vasquez. The argument turned violent around 2:30 a.m. Sunday.

The Houston Chronicle quotes deputies as saying the men got into an argument at a birthday party and Guzman pulled out a gun and struck Vasquez in the chest. Deputies say they found Vasquez unresponsive on the living room floor. He was pronounced dead at the scene. A second person was treated in the hospital for minor injuries.

Police say Guzman fled the scene.

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