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Name Withheld

Age :

Gender : Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 01/28/2026

Location : Near a residence south of Happy

City : Happy

County : Swisher

State : Texas

Agency : Amarillo Police Department SWAT; Randall County Sheriff’s Office S.P.E.A.R. Unit; Swisher County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/28/2026, multiple law enforcement agencies responded to a SWAT incident at a residence south of Happy in Swisher County involving a man wanted on multiple felony warrants. Officers established a perimeter and communicated with the man and family members during the standoff. During the police operation, the man ingested a substance and was later found in medical distress after officers entered the residence. He was pronounced dead. Authorities stated an autopsy would determine the final cause and manner of death. The man’s identity has not been publicly released.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kfda.com/2026/01/28/swisher-county-officials-investigating-death-wanted-man-near-happy/
https://abc7amarillo.com/news/local/suspect-dies-during-swat-standoff-in-swisher-county-amarillo-police-department-swat-randall-county-sheriffs-office-spear-unit-happy-texas
https://www.newschannel10.com/2026/01/28/swisher-county-officials-investigating-death-wanted-man-near-happy/