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Brazoria County ‘fighting transparency’ as bodycam video withheld in John Mendoza Jr. shooting, lawyer says
Read full article: Brazoria County ‘fighting transparency’ as bodycam video withheld in John Mendoza Jr. shooting, lawyer saysThe family of John Mendoza Jr., the 18-year-old Texas State student shot and killed by former Brazoria County Deputy Kevin Tippit on June 1, is still looking for answers, and their attorney claims the county is trying to keep them in the dark.
Identity of deputy revealed in fatal shooting of 18-year-old Texas State student in Lake Jackson
Read full article: Identity of deputy revealed in fatal shooting of 18-year-old Texas State student in Lake JacksonThe name of the deputy involved in the shooting which led to the death of 18-year-old John Mendoza Jr. in Lake Jackson has been released.
Surveillance video shows seconds before Brazoria County deputy shot and killed Texas State student
Read full article: Surveillance video shows seconds before Brazoria County deputy shot and killed Texas State studentSurveillance video obtained exclusively by KPRC 2 News shows what happened moments before a Brazoria County sheriff’s deputy shot and killed an 18-year-old Texas State University student just after midnight Monday.
‘Life will never be the same’: Father grieves as questions remain in teen’s shooting death by deputy in Lake Jackson
Read full article: ‘Life will never be the same’: Father grieves as questions remain in teen’s shooting death by deputy in Lake JacksonA father in Brazoria County continues to grieve the death of his 18-year-old son who went to Texas State.
Fight between man who allegedly exposed himself on METRO train and deputies ends with deputy cut, suspect dead
Read full article: Fight between man who allegedly exposed himself on METRO train and deputies ends with deputy cut, suspect deadA man who authorities say was allegedly exposing himself to passengers aboard a METRORail train is dead after a fight between him and responding deputies led to a shooting.
2nd suspect charged with capital murder in deputy’s death; accused of getting rid of ‘hot Draco’ for shooter
Read full article: 2nd suspect charged with capital murder in deputy’s death; accused of getting rid of ‘hot Draco’ for shooterA second person has now been charged for their alleged involvement in the deadly shooting of Deputy Fernando Esqueda last week.
Harris County deputies kill gunman in north Harris County after shooter points weapon at officer
Read full article: Harris County deputies kill gunman in north Harris County after shooter points weapon at officerResponding deputies found a man pointing a gun toward a driver in another vehicle and after officers say they gave commands for him to drop his weapon, the gunman turned his attention toward one of the deputies.
More law enforcement officers have been shot in the line of duty in Texas this year than in any other state
Read full article: More law enforcement officers have been shot in the line of duty in Texas this year than in any other stateData from 2023 reports show that more law enforcement officers have been shot in the line of duty in Texas than in any other state.
Man injured in shootout with Brazoria Co. deputies in Manvel was out on parole for 1998 murder conviction
Read full article: Man injured in shootout with Brazoria Co. deputies in Manvel was out on parole for 1998 murder convictionA man is now in the hospital after being involved in a shootout with Brazoria County deputies in Manvel on Sunday night.
Suspect accused of shooting 3 law enforcement officials charged with 4 counts of attempted capital murder
Read full article: Suspect accused of shooting 3 law enforcement officials charged with 4 counts of attempted capital murderThe suspect believed to have shot and injured a total of three law enforcement officials was arrested in northeast Harris County after an hours-long standoff.
Shoplifting suspect shot by deputy after ramming into multiple vehicles while attempting to flee in Pearland, BCSO says
Read full article: Shoplifting suspect shot by deputy after ramming into multiple vehicles while attempting to flee in Pearland, BCSO saysA man who was reportedly caught shoplifting was shot by a deputy on Sunday, according to the Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office.
Man shot, killed by deputy after hit-and-run in Fort Bend County, officials say
Read full article: Man shot, killed by deputy after hit-and-run in Fort Bend County, officials sayA man was shot and killed by Fort Bend County deputies after authorities say he was attempting to flee a car accident Friday afternoon.