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Name Withheld

Age :

Gender : Unknown

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/04/2026

Location : Unknown

City : Valentine

County : Jeff Davis

State : Texas

Agency : Jeff Davis County Sheriff's Office, Texas Department of Public Safety

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police pursuit

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 05/04/2026, police responded to a reported burglary near Valentine, Texas. Valentine Independent School District was placed on lockdown during the incident. Police chased a vehicle across multiple counties after the driver continued driving away from officers. Authorities said shots were fired during the pursuit. Officers opened fire and killed the driver. Texas Rangers are investigating the shooting. Authorities had not publicly released the identity of the person killed.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.firstalert7.com/2026/05/04/valentines-isd-placed-lockdown-after-armed-burglary-report/
https://cbs7.com/news/local/2026/05/04/valentine-isd-lockdown-lifted-after-police-activity/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/valentine-isd-lockdown-lifted-police-233400676.html