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Name Not Disclosed 2 of 2
Gender : Female
Age : 47
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/14/2024
Location : Ella Blvd and FM 1960 Rd W
City : Houston
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Houston Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Bystander killed in police shootout
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Houston PD chased a vehicle, performed a PIT maneuver and caused the vehicle to crash. A man emerged and allegedly engaged in a shootout with police who killed him. Patrick Hurst had been a sovereign citizen. Sovereign citizens do not acknowledge police authority and are often targeted by police for refusing to cooperate with police. A female bystander sitting in a nearby parked car was hit by bullets from the shootout between police and the sovereign citizen and also died.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2024/04/14/suspect-killed-in-police-shootout-near-fm-1960/