

I’m going to celebrate that.”įinner said wherever they take Jeffrey’s body, it’ll have a full procession. “Please pray for our two families,” Finner said in a press conference. A man in suburban Houston killed his estranged wife’s boyfriend while fighting with her about their divorce at a seafood restaurant Wednesday then fled and shot himself in the head. Officers returned fire and killed the 31-year-old suspect at the scene, Finner said.

Once officers knocked on the door, a woman answered and talked with officers for a moment, and then the suspect fired on officers, hitting Jeffrey and Vance several times, Finner said. HPD officials referred to the warrant as a “high-level felony warrant.” Finner said the scene was north of Houston on Aeropark Drive, and officers with the major offenders unit were serving a narcotics warrant. Houston Police Chief Troy Finner said Jeffrey was days shy of 31 years of service with the department. Michael Vance had surgery and is in the hospital with stable vital signs. Turner said Officer William “Bill” Jeffrey died as a result of the shooting and Sgt. #hounews- Houston Police September 20, 2021

No other information available at this time. The men and women of Constable Mark Herman’s. NBC News’ Sam Brock reports for Sunday TODAY. The three officers were responding to a robbery call when police say they were ambushed and shot from behind. It's unknown what agency officers are from at this time. The Texas sheriff’s deputy killed in an apparent ambush that left his two colleagues injured was identified Sunday as Kareem Atkins, a father of two. An intense manhunt is underway in Texas for the man who ambushed three sheriff’s deputies, killing one of them who had just become a father. HPD Chiefs, Commanders & PIO are responding to reports of two officers shot 5350 Aeropark.
