Stolen Vehicle Pursuit Ends with Suspect Being Shot by Police
INCIDENT DATE/TIME: 4-30-25 / 11:20 pm
LOCATION: 7812 Tierwester St
AREA/CITY: Houston
DETAILS:
- HPD Crime Suppression Units attempted to make a traffic stop on a stolen Buick SUV.
- The suspect failed to stop, and a pursuit ensued.
- Eventually, the suspect crashed near Bacon and Tierwester.
- The suspect ran on foot into an apartment complex.
- The suspect brandished a weapon.
- The officer gave orders, and the suspect did not comply.
- The officer discharged his weapon, striking the suspect.
- The officer started life-saving measures.
- The suspect was transported by ambulance and is in critical condition at the hospital.
- A weapon was recovered.
- No officers were injured.
- The officer who discharged his weapon is a 4-year veteran.
- See SOT for additional details.
HANDLING AGENCIES: HPD
SOT(s): Asst. Chief, A. Rodriguez, HPD