Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Male

Age :

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/05/2025

Location : 15655 Cypress Woods Medical Drive

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Harris County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police when found sleeping in car

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On May 5, 2025, around 11:00 p.m., Harris County Sheriff's deputies responded to a call about a man sleeping in a vehicle at the Kelsey-Seybold Clinic on Cypress Woods Medical Drive. Clinic security said the man refused to leave. Deputies approached, broke a window, and deployed a Taser to extract him. After pulling him from the vehicle, they saw he was holding a large butcher knife. Two deputies opened fire and killed him. The incident is under investigation by the Harris County District Attorney’s Office and Internal Affairs.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/crime/article/harris-county-deputy-fatal-shooting-north-houston-20312433.php
https://www.fox26houston.com/news/cypress-woods-medical-drive-shooting-deputies-trespassing