Houston manhunt ends: Suspect accused of fatally shooting deputy is shot and killed by police
- A suspect accused of fatally shooting Deputy Jesus Vargas was shot and killed by police after a manhunt in Houston.
- Deputy Vargas was a 17-year veteran and a father of three, according to Brazoria County Sheriff Bo Stallman.
- The 100 Club will provide a $20,000 check to Vargas' family as support after his death.
- This incident marks the 12th line of duty death for the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office, with the last gunfire death occurring in 1973.
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Houston Police Track Down, Shoot Dead Suspected Gunman Who Killed Sheriff's Deputy - The American Tribune.com
On Wednesday, a manhunt for a suspected gunman accused of shooting and killing a deputy ended in a shootout, in which the suspect was killed. Authorities say the suspect, 56-year-old Robert Lee Davis, fatally shot Brazoria County Sheriff’s Deputy Jesus Jesse Vargas while he was attempting to serve a warrant. Reportedly, Davis was a repeat offender. The Houston Police Department took to X on Wednesday evening to provide an update on the situati…
Suspect of massive manhunt dies in dumpster after shootout with police during which he injured K-9 dog
A man being sought in a massive manhunt was shot by police and died in a dumpster on Wednesday, according to law enforcement. Sean Christopher Davis shot and killed Brazoria County Sheriff's Office Deputy Jesus Vargas at a shopping center on Stella Link Road in Houston. Vargas was serving a warrant ...
LEOs, first responders speak on Brazoria Co. deputy death
CENTRAL TEXAS (FOX 44) - Several sheriff's offices, police departments and fire departments across Central Texas are mourning the loss of Brazoria County Deputy Jesus Vargas, who was shot and killed in the line of duty. The Brazoria County Sheriff's Office had this to say: We are deeply saddened to share the loss of Deputy Jesus Vargas, who faithfully served the Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office for 17 years. Deputy Vargas was shot and killed in…
Texas Police K-9 Shot After Finding Alleged Killer of Sheriff's Deputy
A suspected cop killer shot a U.S. Marshals Service K-9 after the dog found him hiding in a trash dumpster. Police returned fire, striking and killing the suspect. K-9 Rocky is expected to survive. | Border / Cartel Chronicles
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