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Video: Four dead after suspect sets fire to a house, shoots at firefighters, and is killed by a  Houston Police Officer
Houston, National

Video: Four dead after suspect sets fire to a house, shoots at firefighters, and is killed by a Houston Police Officer

Four people are dead after a suspect set a fire to a house in southwest Houston early Sunday morning at 5742 Holly Street near the 8000 block of Dunlap Street. https://www.youtube.com/embed/UfJ8uMhq_S0 Police Chief Troy Finner of the Houston Police Department stated in a press briefing that four individuals are dead after a suspect set a fire to a "multiple-room renting facility". According to Chief Finner, the calls started to come in at 1:07 a.m. to both the Houston Fire Department (HFD) and the Houston Police Department (HPD). The suspect set fire to several residents and waited for them to come outside before firing upon them. When HFD arrived, he started to open fire, but it is unclear at this time if he was aiming directly at firefighters, but they had to take cover as a p...
Harris County Deputy Shot and Killed Outside Joe V’s Smart Shop off FM1960
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Harris County Deputy Shot and Killed Outside Joe V’s Smart Shop off FM1960

At about 8:40 p.m. on March 31, 2022, dispatchers received a call of an officer-involved shooting. According to Sheriff Ed. Gonzalez, the officer "observed suspects committing a criminal offense. As the deputy approached, the males opened fire and the deputy returned fire". The deputy was struck and taken to a local hospital where he passed away. This video is managed by Newsflare. To use this video for broadcast or in a commercial player please email newsdesk@newsflare.com or call +44(0)8432895191