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The suspect died at the scene, deputies said. The deputy constable was taken by helicopter to the hospital, deputies said. During the shooting, one Precinct 1 Constable sergeant was struck in the left leg by a ricocheted bullet. Paramedics treated the sergeant at the scene. Neighbors described hearing the gunshots outside.

Officials said the year-old constable deputy that was injured has been with Precinct 1 for four years now. Prelim info is felony evading suspect ran over a HCConstablePct1. Deputy taken to hospital. Suspect was eventually shot. No other info at this time. A gunman authorities said shot three Texas constable deputies, one fatally, during an "ambush" outside a Houston nightclub remained at large on Sunday afternoon. USC suspends fraternity over allegation of 'drug-facilitated sexual assaults'.

The incident unfolded around a. 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 a news conference. Two 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 rifle, striking both, precinct officials said Saturday.

The officers were identified on the precinct's Facebook page as deputy Kareem Atkins, 30, who had been with Precinct 4 since January and died of his injuries, and deputy Darrell Garrett, 28, who was employed at Precinct 4 since March and was shot in the back and underwent surgery. 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. Upon hearing the gunshots, deputy Juqaim Barthen, 26, who was employed at the precinct since September , rushed to help and was also shot in the foot, James said. The deputies were working on a job at the 45 North Bar and Lounge in the block of the North Freeway near Crosstimbers at around 2.

Saturday morning when they responded to a disturbance outside that may have been a robbery. Houston Police Department HPD executive assistant chief James Jones said in a media briefing that the officers were trying to make an arrest and were involved in a struggle with a suspect when someone else used a rifle to open fire behind. One deputy who was shot in the back was undergoing surgery and another officer was hit in the foot and was about to go into surgery.

Media briefing on shooting of three pct4constable deputies. After the incident, a heavy police presence remained in the area of the nightclub, and witnesses described how medics were treating people who were injured, ABC 13 reported.