Yet been released. If you have any information about this case, call crimestoppers at 1triple 8 crimesc. A murder suspect from texas is dead after a shootout with Law Enforcement this afternoon in columbia. Our wis team is on the scene. We start tonight with Senior Reporter jack kuenzie. This unfolded with an exchange of gunfire between members of a Fugitive Task force that included the us marshals service, sled and the Columbia Police department. The officers were trying to serve a warrant on a Houston Texas man wanted for murder. The confrontation happened in a parking lot of the byron Road Apartments hospital just off veterans road. Officers say the suspecthis name still not formally released as of the past houropened fire on them and they returned the gunshots, hitting the man several times. He was pronounced dead early this afternoon. None of the officers was hurt. A Police Spokeswoman says they knew they were dealing with a dangerous man. With the propensity for violence, conside
Name of the man who was shot and details about the allegations against himalong with any information about what he was doing here in the columbia area. With all the bullets flying, only the murder suspect was hit. Live at the byron Road Apartments jack kuenzie wis news ten. People who live at byron Road Apartments are staying inside this afternoon as rcsd continues to investigate. Sam bleiweis has more sam . People i spoke with out here say they heard multiple gunshots but they didnt even think they were gunshots because of how rare Something Like this is in this area. Show you some video of what this looked like shortly before 1 this afternoon. Next to the dorn va center. Right around the corner is meadow Field Elementary School and down the street from the hammond school. Police say generally this is a pretty safe area minus the occasional incident. Woodhill family dentistry is right on the periphery of where this was roped off earlier. Employees there tell me the last time they reme
Praising one of his deputies for not firing back at a man who fired at him saturday night. The deputy was checkingoon domestic dispute checking on a domestic dispute. The sheriff praised him for not firing. Investigators later found a 23 yearold in the woods. Deputies put opperimeter in the area up a perimeter in the area. It was cold. Our deputies were dressed for the cold. He wasnt dressed for the cold. And he attempted to come out of the perimeter, a deputy recognized him and we were able to apprehend him. He is a felon on probation and is not supposed to have a gun. Reporter deputies need your help looking for a man who was holding a gun at a gas station. This hapand few weeks ago happened a few weeks ago. He tried to geinto the youngs tags go into the youngs gas station. An employee stopped the suspect from coming in by locking the doors. If you know who they are looking for you are urged to call crime stoppers, that number is always 1888crime sc. Also deputies arrested a man foll