Houston: SWAT Responds After Constable Deputy Is Shot

07.07.2020 | 12:03 AM | HOUSTON – A constable deputy was injured by a suspect who was later found dead by a SWAT team, early Tuesday morning.

Authorities responded to reports of a domestic disturbance at the Cranbrook Forest Apartments located in the 13800 block of Ella Boulevard around 12:03 AM.

A constable deputy arrived on scene and contacted the suspect inside an apartment.

During the contact the suspect produced a handgun and shot the deputy in his abdomen.

Deputies returned fire and retreated from the location.

The deputy constable was rushed to Memorial Hermann Hospital and is expected to make a full recovery.

A SWAT team responded to the location and eventually entered the home where they located the suspect deceased from a gunshot wound.

The handgun reportedly used by the suspect was also recovered.

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