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50-year-old Harris Co. deputy dies when vehicle hits him on Grand Parkway, sheriff’s office says


April 24, 2024

A Harris County sheriff’s deputy tragically lost his life after being struck and killed on the Grand Parkway while responding to a crash, as confirmed by authorities. Sheriff Ed Gonzalez conveyed that the deputy was aiding at the crash site along Highway 99 and Cumberland when the incident occurred. The deputy sustained serious injuries and was airlifted to the hospital, …

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Off-duty Harris County deputy killed in crash after completing shift, sheriff’s office says


February 12, 2024

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — An off-duty deputy with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office died in a major crash on Saturday, according to investigators. The Houston Police Department said the deadly crash happened at about 9:45 p.m. in Midtown, which is southwest of downtown. A witness told police the deputy lost control of his vehicle and wrecked on Travis near Richmond Avenue. …

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Female inmate dies at Harris County Jail after suffering a medical emergency, sheriff’s office says


October 25, 2023

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — Another inmate has died after suffering a medical emergency in the Harris County Jail, the sheriff’s office said. Based on previous reporting from, this is the 15th in-custody death at the jail so far this year and the first woman to be added to that list. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said the inmate, 50-year-old Dominga Treviño …

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Harris County inmate dies after medical emergency, sheriff’s office says


September 8, 2023

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A man who had been jailed for months died Thursday, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said 62-year-old Raymond Cooper suffered an apparent medical emergency at the jail’s medical ward. Authorities said CPR and lifesaving measures were immediately performed, and Cooper was taken to the hospital via EMS. Cooper was pronounced dead …

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Inmate dies after found unresponsive inside his cell at Harris County Jail, sheriff’s office says


July 5, 2023

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — An inmate died after he was found unresponsive inside his cell at the Harris County Jail on Saturday, according to the sheriff’s office. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release that 30-year-old Ramon Thomas died after suffering “an apparent medical emergency.” Deputies said Thomas was found with a low pulse inside his cell. …

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NW Harris County stabbing leaves 2 people hurt, 1 man in custody, sheriff’s office says


June 6, 2023

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A Harris County Sheriff’s Office investigation got underway Monday evening after deputies were told about a stabbing involving family members. Deputies were called to the 6000 block of Lower Arrow Drive, which is off the Tomball Parkway in the Meadows of Northwest Park neighborhood. According to the sheriff’s office, a man, who may have been on …

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Man fatally shot Monday in Kaufman County, 1 in custody, sheriff’s office says


May 2, 2023

Authorities in Kaufman County are investigating a fatal shooting reported early Monday afternoon, according to the sheriff’s office. Shortly before 12:30 p.m., Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to the 9000 block of Neal Road, just northeast of Forney, Texas where they found a man who had been shot, said Investigator Scott Whitaker, a spokesman for the sheriff’s office. The man, …

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