A Harris County man was shot by a deputy at a gas station after pointing a weapon at random people.

A Harris County man was shot by a deputy at a gas station on Thursday after pointing a weapon at random people and drivers. Deputies arrived within 5 minutes, ordered the man to show his hands, and he reached for his waistband, revealing a pistol. The deputy fired a single shot, hitting the suspect in the hip area. He was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The authorities are investigating whether his gun was real and seeking witness statements.

July 04, 2024
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