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Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez announced that the department's internal affairs unit was looking into the incident. [21] [22] Family and friends of Hernandez held public demonstrations asking for an arrest. [21] Chauna Thompson was placed on administrative leave by the sheriff's office on June 6, 2017.
The Harris County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency in the 1,118 square miles (2,900 km 2) of unincorporated area of Harris County, serving as the equivalent of the county police for the approximately 1,071,485 people living in the unincorporated areas of the county. In Texas, sheriffs and their deputies are fully empowered ...
The Harris County Sheriff's Office has released body worn camera video following an officer-involved shooting where a woman was shot inside an apartment on Uvalde Road last week.
This is a list of law enforcement officers convicted for an on-duty killing in the United States.The listing documents the date the incident resulting in conviction occurred, the date the officer(s) was convicted, the name of the officer(s), and a brief description of the original occurrence making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or ...
The murder of Darren Goforth refers to the shooting death of a ten-year deputy sheriff of the Harris County Sheriff's Office on August 28, 2015. [1] [2] Goforth, who was in uniform at the time, [3] was killed by Shannon Miles, a repeat offender with a history of mental illness, who shot Goforth repeatedly in the back of the head with a .40 caliber handgun while Goforth was fueling his car.
On the morning of July 10, 2014, Haskell was charged with six counts of capital murder, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. [5] [48] He was held without bond, [1] and made his first court appearance on July 11. [22] In court, as the charges against him were read, he began shaking and later collapsed for reasons that are still unclear.
On November 14, 2007, Joe Horn, 61, spotted two men breaking into his next-door neighbor's home in Pasadena, Texas.He called 911 to summon police to the scene. While on the phone with emergency dispatch, Horn stated that he had the right to use deadly force to defend property, referring to a law (Texas Penal Code §§ 9.41, 9.42, and 9.43) which justified the use of deadly force to protect ...
On December 31, 2017, at 2:58 am, Riehl called 9-1-1 to report a verbal disturbance. Deputies Zackari Parrish and Taylor Davis, and Corporal Aaron Coleman arrived at the apartment at Copper Canyon Apartments where they spoke with Riehl and the owner, Matthew Thompson, who was allowing Riehl to stay there.