Death by Cop 2026
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Name Withheld
Age :
Gender : Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 03/19/2026
Location : FM 3005 near Jamaica Beach
City : Galveston
County : Galveston
State : Texas
Agency : Galveston Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Suicide
Event : Suicide under police duress
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 03/19/2026, Galveston police responded to a reported shooting at a residence in the 21800 block of Lampasas Drive and found a man bleeding on the front porch. As officers arrived, a suspect drove away in a pickup truck. Officers attempted a traffic stop and then escalated a pursuit along FM 3005 with assistance from Texas Department of Public Safety troopers and a helicopter. Officers deployed stop sticks before the vehicle left the roadway and crashed near Jamaica Beach. Officers approached the vehicle and found the driver with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was transported to a hospital, where he died. A second person at the residence was also transported with injuries.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2026/03/19/one-dead-another-hospitalized-after-early-morning-call-leads-to-chase-on-galvestons-west-end/
https://hoodline.com/2026/03/pre-dawn-galveston-west-end-chase-ends-in-ditch-leaves-one-dead-one-hospitalized/
