Harris County authorities were called to a home on Ellesmere Drive after a stepson reportedly found his stepmother in the garage unresponsive and his stepbrother with a hammer.

Harris County authorities are investigating after man was shot and killed while trying to force entry into his ex-girlfriend's home.

Harris County sheriff’s deputies are investigating after a woman was found unresponsive in her garage in the Cloverleaf area Wednesday night.

Officials say the victim's stepson came home, found his stepmom in the garage, then found his stepbrother with a hammer.

When deputies arrived at the scene, they reportedly found the woman's son holding a hammer. Investigators believe he may have used it to kill his mother.