Police search for driver who fled the scene after hitting a cyclist in north Houston
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Police taped off a portion of a parking lot behind Sharpstown Mall on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008, in Houston. Two men were expected to survive after having been shot Thursday in a drug-related shootout at an apartment complex across the street from a mall, police said. The shooting was initially reported as an attempted carjacking in the mall's parking lot. But investigators later determined the two unidentified men were injured during a gun battle involving up to five people inside an apartment at a complex across the street from Sharpstown Mall in southwest Houston, said Houston Police Capt. Bruce Williams. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Sharon Steinmann )
A bicyclist in north Houston was the victim of a hit-and-run early Monday morning.
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The incident reportedly happened on Airline near Parker when a truck hit the cyclist, and its driver allegedly left the scene.
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The victim was reportedly taken to a nearby hospital where his condition is unknown.
The accident comes two days after a deadly hit-and-run in Pasadena . A 20-year-old suspected drunk driver hit and killed a male driver at speeds of up to 90 miles per hour.
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