Gunman who ambushed 3 Texas deputies, killing 1, remains on the run: Police

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A Texas constable deputy was fatally shot and two other deputies were wounded in what police are calling an 'ambush' early outside a Houston nightclub.

An unknown gunman ambushed three deputies outside a nightclub in Houston, killing one and injuring two others.A gunman authorities said shot three Texas constable deputies, one fatally, during an"ambush" outside a Houston nightclub remained at large on Sunday afternoon.

Three Harris County Precinct 4 constable deputies were working an extra job at the club when they went outside to address"a disturbance" that"may have been a robbery," Houston Police Executive Assistant Chief James Jones said during aTwo of the deputies entered the parking lot and began to arrest a possible suspect when a second suspect emerged and opened fire with an AR-15 rifle, striking both,Three Harris County Constable deputies were shot at the 45 North Bar and Lounge,...

Atkins had recently returned to work from paternity leave, officials said. He leaves behind a wife and two children, including a 2-month-old baby, officials said. The Houston Police Department said an individual was detained near the scene and was interviewed by detectives.Officer Keith Smith, a spokesperson for the Houston Police Department, told ABC News on Sunday afternoon that a massive search is ongoing for the suspected gunman and that police are asking for the public's help in identifying and capturing him. The suspect is described as a heavy-set, bearded Hispanic man in his early 20s who was wearing a white T-shirt and blue jeans.

 

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And we still find it unnecessary to have gun control. We claim pro life but allowing people to get shot especially police officers defies every sense of decency and sincere respect for life!

Boohoo. ACAB!!

Just keep loosening those gun laws, Texas. Pro law enforcement my ass. SMH

Turkey and Middle East countries are in danger. The opinion of Muhammad Qasim bin Abdul Karim is a vision that the countries of the West and America will attack Turkey, then the Middle East, and Pakistan will remain to protect Islam.

Let the games begin. Texas laws have brought this.

Well maybe those cops did something bad. Especially since thats what we have to say about them now ' they are the bad guys'. Like here in mariposa they could be involved with murder

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