Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Manuel Limas

Age : 36

Gender : Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 09/18/2023

Location : 7907 Elwood Dr

City : Houston

County : Harris

State : Texas

Agency : Houston Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress during arrest warrant service

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 09/18/2023, Houston Police officers and a SWAT team went to 7907 Elwood Dr to serve an arrest warrant on Manuel Limas. During the attempted warrant service and active law enforcement presence, Limas shot himself in the head. He died from a self inflicted gunshot wound. Reporting confirmed one handgun involved. Authorities stated officers did not discharge their weapons during the incident.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.khou.com/article/news/crime/suspect-shoots-himself-elwood-houston-texas/285-32d9914e-a360-4fb8-9f91-04613c0801f2
https://www.mytexasdaily.com/upper-gulf-coast/houston-man-commits-suicide-during-swat-team-arrest-attempt/article_9fb8f12b-94d1-53ae-998e-4a6b71957a96.html
https://cityofhouston.news/investigation-into-incident-at-7907-elwood-street/