Officer shoots at armed bank robbery suspect in Baytown

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Sunday, January 7, 2018
Officer shoots at armed bank robbery suspect in Baytown
A man was arrested and shot at by a Baytown officer after authorities say he robbed two banks Saturday morning.

BAYTOWN, Texas (KTRK) -- A man was arrested and shot at by a Baytown officer after authorities say he robbed two banks Saturday morning.

Officers responded to the first bank robbery around 10:30 a.m. on 730 Rollingbrook Drive in Baytown.

Minutes later, officers said they were called to a second robbery at a TDECU bank on 6011 Garth Road.

When officers arrived to the second bank robbery, deputies found 32-year-old Victor Luna hiding behind a building with a weapon.

According to reports, an officer shot at the man, but did not strike him.

He fled the scene in a vehicle, but stopped a short distance later and was taken into custody.

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