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Name Not disclosed
Gender : Male
Age : 46
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/03/2023
Location : 400 block of Rouse Street
City : Houston
County : Harris
State : Texas
Agency : Houston PD
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot, taser
Event : Killed by police during mental health welfare check
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
A man called Houston PD reporting that his brother was being erratic and threatening neighbors outside of his relative’s home and also said that the 46-year-old man was possibly on narcotics and drunk. A Crisis Intervention Team was requested for a welfare check at the home in the 400 block of Rouse Street around 1:30 p.m. The person met officers at the front door of the home and allegedly threatened them and went inside the home with officers following behind him. The person made threats to get his gun and shoot them. Policefired tasers and he allegedly reached for something. An officer shot and killed him.