Prior to this, police said the same suspect description was given in other nearby robberies. During Thursday's scene, the suspect fled from HPD officers but also fired at one of them, prompting the officer to fire back, police said.
Police said a man described in a series of robberies is dead after he ran from an officer and fired at him in Houston's Second Ward.A man believed to have been robbing multiple businesses at gunpoint on a scooter for weeks is dead following a shootout with a Houston police officer Thursday afternoon.
Magnolia's manager, Maddy Garza, was working behind the counter making candy when an employee told her they were being robbed. Officers were searching Eastwood near Brady Street, about a mile from the ice cream shop, when they spotted the suspect. Police said the man, who had been riding a scooter, ran from the scene when police began giving voice commands. The suspect then reportedly took out a gun and fired at the officer. Satterwhite said the officer fired back, killing the man.
Satterwhite said the officer who shot the suspect is a 30-year veteran of the force who has served the neighborhood for years.
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