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Darrius Williams

Gender : Male

Age : 27

Race : Black

Date : 10/31/2025

Location : 5300 Block of Treewood Drive, near West Lake Houston Parkway

City : Atascocita

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Harris County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Off-duty deputy

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by off-duty police officer

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On October 31, 2025 at approximately 2:45 p.m., an off-duty deputy of the Harris County Sheriff’s Office was placing his child in his vehicle when Darrius Williams, 27, reportedly attempted to enter the deputy’s vehicle. The deputy gave multiple verbal commands; when Williams allegedly opened the passenger side door, the deputy discharged his firearm, striking Williams multiple times. Williams was transported to a hospital and later pronounced dead. The deputy and his child were unharmed. Investigations by the sheriff’s office and the Harris County District Attorney are ongoing.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/atascocita-texas-shooting-treewood-drive-deputy-off-duty
https://www.foxnews.com/us/off-duty-texas-deputy-fatally-shoots-man-allegedly-trying-enter-car-his-small-child-inside
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4y6Aq_m6W78