HOUSTON, March 8 (Xinhua) -- A domestic shooting left one person dead and two others hospitalized Thursday night in U.S. state of Texas, local police said.

According to police, a man shot his wife and son after a domestic disturbance in the Tomball area, about 55 kilometers northwest of Houston, the fourth largest city of the United States.

Police said they found the wife and son shot multiple times when they arrived. Both of them were taken to the hospital in serious but stable condition.

While searching, police found the man's body with a gunshot wound to the head.

According to authorities, they had been called out to the home multiple times in the past for domestic disturbance issues.