Texas police searching for suspect in stabbing of Jack in the Box manager foxnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from foxnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) A Galveston County Sheriff s Office deputy shot a suspect while trying to serve a narcotics warrant Thursday morning, officials said.
Authorities were serving the warrant around 9:30 a.m. on 51st Street and S. Ave. 1/2 in Galveston.
Sheriff Henry Trochesset said that when deputies entered the home, the suspect had a pistol.
According to Trochesset, the person was given a command to drop the weapon, but ignored it and was shot.
The suspect, which officials have not identified, was transported to UTMB. That person s condition is unknown at this time.
No deputies were injured.
Deputy shoots suspect while serving search warrant in Galveston, authorities say
Updated:
Tags:
GALVESTON, Texas – A deputy shot a suspect while serving a narcotics search warrant Thursday in Galveston, authorities said.
The deputy shot the suspect, the Galveston Sheriff’s Office said, when the suspect brandished a weapon. The shooting happened on 51st and S1/2 in Galveston at about 9:30 Thursday morning
“Multiple commands were given to him, he refused to put the gun down and our officers fired several rounds,” said Captain Dennis Macki of the Galveston County Sheriff’s office.
The suspect who was shot was transported to UTMB with a gunshot wound to the abdomen.
Criminal complaint filed by Galveston county judge to investigate power outages during winter storm click2houston.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from click2houston.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.