Thursday, May 14

Author: Houston Stringer

Man barricades himself in one apartment, and tries to fool officers by breaking into another one from the inside
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Man barricades himself in one apartment, and tries to fool officers by breaking into another one from the inside

HOUSTON, TX - The Houston Police Department was called after a suspect with a gun was threatening someone else who allegedly owed money to him. https://youtu.be/hWbZ3U1-Wuc?si=cnXpbcMFhjcYcV_Z This happened in the 12700 block of Ashford Point around 9 p.m. When officers arrived, the suspect took off on foot. Officers believed he ran into one building when a lady came out and said that a man with a rifle ran into her apartment. Officers then set up a perimeter and someone else popped out of that apartment and said the suspect was not there. As officers were contacting the District Attorney for a warrant, another witness stated that the suspect was in another building. Officers determined this was in fact where the suspect was and SWAT was called so they can talk with the su...
HCSO SWAT Called for Barricaded Suspect Who Held Woman Hostage After Shooting at Deputies
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HCSO SWAT Called for Barricaded Suspect Who Held Woman Hostage After Shooting at Deputies

HARRIS COUNTY, TX - The Harris County Sheriff's Office SWAT team was called after Sheriff Deputies were shot at by a suspect from an apartment. https://youtu.be/grut1YGegiE?si=Wh7_afvYM_aNVb_T This unfolded in the 500 block of Normandy around 7:30 p.m. According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, the deputies did not return fire and were able to find cover. The male then retreated back inside the apartment and barricaded himself inside along with an adult female hostage. SWAT was called out to the scene while HCSO negotiators and other teammates communicated with the suspect according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. The suspect eventually surrendered peacefully and the woman was able to exit the apartment safely.
Hurricane Beryl: Atascocita Damage
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Hurricane Beryl: Atascocita Damage

ATASCOCITA, TX - Atascocita was not sparred from Hurricane Beryl. Several trees and power lines were spotted in the area Monday morning. One person was also found deceased at a home in Atascocita on Heather Grove Ct after a tree fell on their home.
Driver dies after being ejected from vehicle, vehicle ends up in bayou
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Driver dies after being ejected from vehicle, vehicle ends up in bayou

HOUSTON, TX - A driver is dead after being ejected from a vehicle. The vehicle ended up in a bayou. This occurred in the 7900 block of Harwin just before 4 a.m. Police say the driver lost control while traveling eastbound, and hit a concrete retainer wall and a fence. The driver was ejected from the vehicle and was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Houston Fire Department.
Man dies after losing control of vehicle while exiting Katy Freeway
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Man dies after losing control of vehicle while exiting Katy Freeway

HOUSTON, TX - A man is dead after losing control of his vehicle while exiting the Katy Freeway. The accident occurred near Park Ten and the Katy Freeway just before 2 a.m. According to police, the man who was driving a mustang was coming off the freeway when he lost control, and struck a brick barrier. This caused him to flip multiple times and caused the car to catch on fire. He was not able to get out of the vehicle. The male, believed to be Hispanic and in his 20's was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Narcotics found after deadly head-on crash on Atascocita Rd
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Narcotics found after deadly head-on crash on Atascocita Rd

HARRIS COUNTY, TX - A man is dead after a head-on crash on Atascocita Road early Sunday morning. https://youtu.be/ehRuUyRYZS4 The accident occurred around 1:30 a.m. According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, Donald Price was driving a red 2008 Ford F150 eastbound on Atascocita Road, between Wilson and Will Clayton. Price failed to maintain a single lane and crossed into westbound lanes of traffic where he struck a Toyota Sequoia head-on. Both drivers were transported to a local hospital but the driver of the Sequoia was pronounced deceased at 2:52 a.m. The Sheriff's Office says they found illegal narcotics in Price's possession and he tested for narcotics in his system and contacted the Harris County District Attorney's Office.