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Customs and Border Patrol chased a vehicle they said was carrying undocumented migrants into a crash that killed 4 migrants and injured 3 more as part of Operation Lone Star.

https://www.wvva.com/2022/06/30/texas-police-4-migrants-killed-smuggling-attempt/

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/four-dead-car-chase-suspected-human-smuggler-texas/

Customs and Border Patrol chased a vehicle they said was carrying undocumented migrants into a crash that killed 4 migrants and injured 3 more as part of Operation Lone Star.

https://www.wvva.com/2022/06/30/texas-police-4-migrants-killed-smuggling-attempt/

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/four-dead-car-chase-suspected-human-smuggler-texas/

A federal drug task force ran an unspecified "enforcement action." They shot and killed Luis Angel Garcia. No more information was released.

https://cbs4local.com/news/local/person-shot-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-far-east-el-paso-dies-gun-shot-report-zaragoza-joe-battle-boulevard-global-reach-officer-involed-shooting

https://elpasoheraldpost.com/fbi-el-paso-has-initiated-an-assault-on-a-federal-officer-investigation-into-yesterdays-officer-involved-shooting-incident/

https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/crime/2022/06/30/el-paso-shooting-zargoza-road-federal-drug-task-force/7779420001/

Irving PD were sent on a call about Michael Scott McPhail allegedly having a gun inside of a hospital. Police claim he pointed the gun when they arrived. They shot and killed him.

https://www.cbsnews.com/dfw/news/irving-police-officer-involved-in-shooting-suspect-is-dead/

https://www.fox4news.com/news/police-identify-man-fatally-shot-by-officers-at-irving-hospital

Michael Charles Thompson walked into a business and asked for help to be called. Police arrived, found him in mental distress and tried to arrest him. Police tasered him and he died.

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/el-paso-veterans-death-police-100038601.html

https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/local/el-paso/2022/07/08/michael-charles-thompson-veteran-death-taser-arrest-by-el-paso-police/65369082007/

https://www.gofundme.com/f/michael-charles-thompson-army-vet

https://www.ktsm.com/local/el-paso-news/man-killed-after-taser-incident-with-eppd-identified/

Franklin Police attempted to pull over 18-year-old Demarcus King, of Jacksonville, Arkansas, for going 80 mph in a 60 mph zone. He did not stop and police escalated a high-speed chase from Franklin down Highway 79 to Highway 6 south of Hearne where speeds reached up to 115-120 mph. King hit an embankment near a railroad bridge. He then got out of the car and shot himself.

https://www.kbtx.com/2022/06/22/arkansas-capitol-murder-suspect-critical-condition-after-high-speed-chase-robertson-county/

Houston PD arrived at a burglary call and shot and killed a man seen with a knife.

https://www.houstontx.gov/police/nr/2022/jun/nr220623-3.htm

https://houstontx.gov/police/ois/inc_no/82510822.htm

https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/hpd-suspect-shot-wounded-by-police-officer-in-southwest-houston/285-7385096d-b48a-4ef4-a1ac-652116cfdb96

Texas DPS chased Jesus Barcenas from Diboll to Lufkin and ultimately ended when Barcenas lost control, drove into a tree, and died as a result of the police chase.

https://lufkindailynews.com/news/local/article_960e5680-8e6f-59ec-b5d8-2ae20167cfd7.html

Taylor Ray Stevenson allegedly broke into a residence with a gun. Police were called and arrived and shot and killed him.

https://www.cbs19.tv/article/news/crime/police-identify-man-woman-2-kids/501-f945d2e4-9002-4773-b5b9-c0924e35c8b9

https://ecommerceextra.com/crime/greenville-man-killed-in-smith-county-officer-involved-shooting/

Abilene PD were called to a domestic disturbance where Kevin Greene was seen holding a tool. Police shot and killed him.

https://www.bigcountryhomepage.com/crime/woman-saved-by-police-during-deadly-disturbance-at-abilene-motel-released-from-hospital/

https://www.bigcountryhomepage.com/crime/suspect-killed-by-abilene-police-was-arrested-for-family-violence-multiple-times/

https://sanangelolive.com/news/crime/2022-06-20/officers-shoot-and-kill-suspect-after-hearing-womans-cry-help

https://www.bigcountryhomepage.com/news/it-didnt-matter-how-he-treated-me-abilene-domestic-abuse-survivor-describes-how-hard-it-is-to-leave/

https://www.bigcountryhomepage.com/crime/woman-saved-by-police-during-deadly-disturbance-at-abilene-motel-released-from-hospital/

Texas DPS attempted to traffic-stop William Ivan Cedillos. They alleged that he got out and fired shots. They shot and killed him.

https://www.krgv.com/news/dps-suspect-killed-trooper-shot-following-chase-in-falfurrias/

https://www.kiiitv.com/article/news/local/man-killed-by-dps-in-falfurrias-identified/503-ea2c6092-576d-450c-9df1-f11627a640f5

Guadalupe County PD responded to a domestic fight. When police arrived, the event escalated and the man shot his wife. Police shot and killed him.

https://seguingazette.com/alert/article_f6dcec7c-f994-11ec-a879-a798c518fb45.html

Numerous officers from multiple law-enforcement agencies carried out a drug investigation and shot and killed Michael Christopher Crater in the process.

https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/man-shot-killed-by-leander-police-during-swat-narcotics-search-warrant-at-n-austin-hotel

https://www.austinchronicle.com/news/2022-06-24/many-questions-remain-after-leander-police-shooting/

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/local/2022/07/06/police-identify-man-shot-and-killed-by-leander-police-officer-in-hotel/65368347007/

https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/more-details-emerge-about-officer-involved-shooting-at-north-austin-hotel

Duncanville PD were sent to a call at a summer camp that a man with a gun was present. Brandon Ned fired a shot. Police shot and killed him.

https://www.everythinglubbock.com/news/state-regional/police-in-texas-fatally-shoot-armed-person-at-youth-day-camp/

https://www.sportskeeda.com/pop-culture/who-brandon-keith-ned-gunman-shot-death-police-attacking-texas-sports-complex-summer-camp

https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/article262574162.html

Austin saw a disabled vehicle on the roadside and stopped. They saw a man with a knife. He walked toward police. They shot and killed him.

https://www.fox7austin.com/news/austin-police-provide-update-on-fatal-officer-involved-shooting

https://www.austintexas.gov/news/apd-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-june-12-2022

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/apd-provides-update-on-police-shooting-in-north-austin/

DPS chased a woman who was traveling east on IH 20 near MP 536, and exited onto the service road near CR 4414 where she crashed into a tree in the grassy area and the car caught on fire, killing her.

https://www.kltv.com/2022/06/07/woman-dies-crash-during-chase-with-van-zandt-county-law-enforcement/

https://www.thestate.com/news/state/south-carolina/article262235502.html

Police investigated a report of someone firing shots from an allegedly stolen vehicle. Police tried to traffic stop the vehicle and allege that Andre Hernandez Junior bumped into the officers’ car. They shot and killed him.

Gonzalo Lopez allegedly escaped from a prison bus and may have killed several people. Police chased him used spike strips and when he got out of the vehicle, he was armed. Police shot and killed him.

https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/bodies-of-two-adults-and-three-children-discovered-near-where-texas-inmate-escaped-local-san-antonio-texas

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/02/us/texas-escaped-inmate-gonzalo-lopez.html

https://www.q13fox.com/news/escaped-inmate-gonzalo-lopez-captured-moments-after-killing-houston-area-family-of-5-in-leon-county

Lovelies responded to a domestic disturbance. The man had a lift and police found him again during an alleged theft call. He fled again and was stopped by police. Police alleged that he ran toward them with a machete. They shot and killed him.

https://www.everythinglubbock.com/news/local-news/lpd-man-shot-injured-in-officer-involved-shooting-pronounced-dead/

Austin PD were sent to a 911 call for a man and claim someone was pointing a gun. When police arrived, they found only Robert Hammett fired shots at them. They shot killed him. All five shooter officers were cleared.

https://youtu.be/DaoUG510NfQ

https://www.kxan.com/news/crime/police-on-scene-of-officer-involved-shooting-in-southeast-austin/

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/2022/06/01/austin-police-fatal-shooting-details-identify-man-robert-hammitt/7467159001/

https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/apd-police-shooting-video-release-belara-austin/269-b2bd0a81-1ebd-4cf2-86bf-9599d3615d49

https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/grand-jury-declines-to-indict-officers-in-fatal-se-austin-shooting

Bodycam:
https://www.kvue.com/article/news/police/grand-jury-clears-austin-police-baroody-buck-camp-molina-klinger-hammitt/269-bb0b92e1-5571-47ce-8d0e-3d2b5720054f

Hitchcock police attempted to stop a motorcyclist for speeding on FM 519 near the Hitchcock-La Marque city limits, causing it to crash. The unnamed driver died.

https://www.galvnews.com/news/police/free/article_d4116bf1-41dc-54d7-ad14-e2c1b18e2cfe.html

Texas DPS and a SWAT team visited the home of Larry Wolfenbarger with warrants to arrest him for kidnapping and rape of an adult female. Police alleged that he came out of the residence with a weapon and they shot and killed him.

https://sports.yahoo.com/cooke-co-sheriff-says-suspect-195400131.html

https://www.kxxv.com/hometown/texas/texas-man-who-allegedly-kidnapped-sexually-assaulted-woman-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting

San Antonio PD were sent to the 400 block of Delmar for a domestic assault. Police arrived and found Janet Silva outside with a knife. Police fired a taser at her, then shot and killed her.

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2022/05/23/sapd-releases-identities-of-woman-killed-officer-who-shot-her-outside-east-side-home/

https://foxsanantonio.com/newsletter-daily/argument-between-couple-turns-fatal-as-police-used-deadly-force-on-girlfriend-local-san-antonio-texas-bexar-county

Pasadena PD arrived to talk to Samuel Frias. They found him in the parking lot and claim that he fled and pointed a gun. Police shot and killed him.

https://abc13.com/pasadena-police-shoot-and-kill-suspect-felony-aggravated-assault-warrant-deadly-shooting-seabrook-shots-fired/11873007/

https://www.fox7austin.com/news/pasadena-police-officers-fatally-shoot-man-seabrook-repsdorph

Houston PD were called to a domestic disturbance. When they arrived, Devon Nnawuchi had already left. Police claim that he had stolen a vehicle and they began chasing him. Police claim that he drove into their patrol car, got out and fired shots at them. They shot and killed him.

https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-devens-funeral-expences

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2022/05/19/officer-involved-shooting-leaves-1-suspect-injured-in-ne-houston-hpd-says/

https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/suspect-shot-by-officer-houston/285-2f7ed7d0-1fdc-48b7-9092-7696061efbb3

https://abc13.com/deven-nnawuchi-body-camera-video-houston-crime/11971633/

Euless PD tried to traffic-stop a Ford Focus with expired plates, but the driver did not stop. Police claim they did not chase the vehicle but somehow managed to be right behind the car when it exploded into a fireball during a crash when the driver fled police. The driver of the bystander vehicle that had been hit by the police chase crash was a female who died as a result. Police did not name her.

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/euless-south-main-boulevard-driver-killed-chase-suspect-crashes-into-them-fort-worth-texas/287-8a5ee100-9bf8-4ab8-a9a0-af85210b3727

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gpi8x5k49Bg

Dashcam:
https://www.wfaa.com/video/news/local/dashcam-shows-deadly-crash-after-police-pursuit-in-euless-texas/287-a05cd6c4-1910-4b2c-8790-ad6220fae10b

Lee County deputies and DPS arrived at a residence to serve a warrant for allegedly raping a child to Raul Vega Perez. Police got into a shootout and killed him.

https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/lee-county-investigating-officer-shooting/?ipid=promo-chartbeat-desktop

https://www.kwtx.com/2022/05/11/texas-deputies-shoot-kill-man-wanted-raping-child/

https://kwhi.com/2022/08/19/dime-box-woman-arrested-for-hindering-apprehension/

https://www.ktre.com/2022/05/11/texas-deputy-dps-trooper-kill-man-wanted-raping-child/

Euless police chased a vehicle for a registration violation at high speeds until the driver crashed, killing driver Melisa Mapa, a college student from Ireland.

https://her.ie/news/irishwoman-killed-texas-horror-car-chase-crash

Police received about a shooting and a man armed with an "AK-style rifle." When police arrived, Henry Tolentino allegedly fired at officers. He retreated into the woods and died from suicide under police distress. He had been a veteran with PTSD.

https://www.kxan.com/news/local/williamson-county/sister-of-round-rock-gunman-he-was-a-veteran-struggling-with-mental-health-ptsd/

https://www.fox7austin.com/news/round-rock-police-identifies-suspect-old-settlers-blvd-shootout

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/2022/05/13/round-rock-shooter-did-not-plan-police-confrontation-not-villain/9716762002/

Sugarland PD received a call that someone was trying to steal a catalytic converter. Police chased the man and claim he had a gun. They shot and killed him.

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/Sugarland-PD-Alleged-catalytic-converter-suspect-17153749.php

https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/officer-involved-shooting-with-catalytic-converter-theft-suspect-sugar-land-texas/285-0c00d88d-490a-406b-8708-a02dc14387af

https://abc13.com/man-shot-and-killed-by-sugar-land-police-catalytic-converter-theft-suspect-fatal-shooting-officer-shoots/11822991/

Midland police responded to an unknown call and shot and killed David Deaton but did not disclose any more information.

https://www.yourbasin.com/news/texas-rangers-investigating-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.mrt.com/news/local/article/MPD-Officer-involved-shooting-happens-in-North-17141999.php

Police were sent to a disturbance call where George Gordon allegedly made threats. It is unclear what the nature of these threats were. Police attacked him with a taser and fired beanbags and he died shortly after arrest. Police also claim that he had had a knife on him, but did not claim that he had tried to use it. His cause of death is unknown and likely related to tasering.

https://www.fox4news.com/news/man-dies-after-azle-pd-officers-use-less-lethal-options-to-arrest-him

https://www.921hankfm.com/2022/05/02/azle-man-dies-after-violent-encounter-with-police/

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/azle-man-dies-after-officers-used-less-lethal-force-during-incident-police/2957761/

Police tried to serve a warrant on Jalen Randle. They chased him by car which crashed, and when he fled on foot, police fired bullets at him from behind and killed him. He allegedly had a gun in a bag with him, but did not hold it or threaten anyone with it.

https://atlantablackstar.com/2022/05/28/no-time-to-comply-bodycam-footage-captures-houston-cop-yelling-for-jalen-randle-to-show-his-hands-fatally-shooting-him-almost-simultaneously-before-reacting-in-surprise/

https://abc13.com/houston-crime-man-shot-killed-by-hpd-jalen-randle/11891084/
https://news.yahoo.com/newly-released-video-shows-moment-jalen-randle-was-fatally-shot-by-houston-cop-194542348.html

https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/jalen-randle-shooting-protest-ogg/285-9b16a351-842b-40e7-b4c3-e4254e19454b

https://atlantablackstar.com/2022/05/28/no-time-to-comply-bodycam-footage

Amarillo PD traffic-stopped Ernesto Peña and claim that he had a gun. An officer shot and killed him.

https://www.newschannel10.com/2022/04/26/amarillo-police-identify-suspect-killed-officer-involved-shooting/

https://www.amarillo.com/story/news/2022/04/26/mondays-officer-involved-shooting-suspect-identified/9540580002/

Police received a call that Kelvin Armstrong was armed and demanding the keys to a nearby business. Police arrived and saw him driving away. Police escalated a chase and then put down spike strips which stopped the vehicle. Armstrong ran and police shot and killed him, claiming he had pointed a gun.

https://bluebonnetnews.com/2022/04/28/man-killed-following-chase-in-cleveland-now-identified/

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/cleveland-police-shoot-suspect-high-speed-chase

https://montgomerycountypolicereporter.com/update-cleveland-police-officer-involved-shooting/

https://montgomerycountypolicereporter.com/man-shot-and-killed-by-cleveland-police-identified/

A Harris County deputy chasing a teenager hit the vehicle of third party bystander Pedrie Wannenburg, a rugby player, killing him. Also in the car was Wannenburg's 8-year-old son who was taken by LifeFlight in critical condition with life-threatening injuries.

https://abc13.com/pedrie-wannenburg-rugby-car-crash-police-chase-greenhouse/11782759/

https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/three-vehicle-wreck-northwest-harris-county-cy-fair/285-0bebad86-9ca0-4d89-b7e7-aa50f429ed1b

Pasadena PD were sent on a call for a man who was walking down the street with a gun. When police arrived, the man ran away and stepped into an intersection. Police claim that he turned toward them. They shot and killed him.

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2022/04/19/suspect-killed-in-officer-involved-shooting-in-pasadena-police-say/

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/pasadena-police-shooting-on-spencer-highway-stops-traffic

Conroe police were sent to a home in the 500 block of E. Phillips Street, because a man unknown to the residence was threatening them with a gun. Police claim that they arrived and the man was firing shots into the home. They shot and killed him.

https://abc13.com/conroe-police-shooting-officers-shoot-man-phillips-street-weapons-call/11768035/

Police arrived to confront Richard Nichols for allegedly disturbing a business. They shot and killed him during the encounter.

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/man-shot-killed-by-police-after-trespassing-at-acres-homes-business-identified

https://www.houstontx.gov/police/nr/2022/apr/nr220414-2.htm

https://www.foxnews.com/us/houston-police-bodycam-armed-suspect-organized-criminal-activity

Bodycam:

https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2022/05/05/bodycam-video-shows-deadly-officer-involved-shooting-of-suspect-who-allegedly-took-gun-inside-business-in-nw-houston/

Bexar County Deputies arrived to arrest Robert Insoensio. They allege that he fired shots at them when they arrived. Police shot and killed him.

https://news4sanantonio.com/newsletter-daily/deputy-shot-suspect-dead-in-west-side-standoff

https://www.kens5.com/article/news/crime/court-records-failure-to-appear-led-to-deadly-confrontation-between-teen-and-bcso-deputies/273-fe7056f8-8a19-4586-aa48-dbe5bf3ce403

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2022/04/07/suspect-accused-of-shooting-injuring-bexar-county-deputy-on-west-side-faced-prior-charges-records-show/

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2022/04/21/bcso-will-not-release-bodycam-footage-of-standoff-deadly-shooting-at-request-of-suspects-family/

https://12ft.io/proxy?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.expressnews.com%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Farticle%2FBCSO-withholds-body-camera-footage-of-fatal-17119754.php