Carjacking suspect shot to death by vehicle owner who followed him from apartment complex on Louetta Road in Spring, deputies say

Some might say it was risky, but the owner of the alleged stolen Dodge Charger somehow found the suspect a few blocks away and opened fire.

SPRING, Texas (KTRK) -- A carjacking suspect is dead after being fatally shot by the vehicle's owner in Spring on Thursday morning.
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Deputies with Harris County Constable Precinct 4 responded to the call at about 4:15 a.m. near Louetta and Holsworth. They said a man died at the scene from a gunshot wound.

The man is believed to be the suspect who stole a vehicle from an apartment complex at 4115 Louetta Road. Investigators said the car's owner exchanged gunfire with the suspect and hit him.
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Pct. 4 said the case has been handed over to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. It's not immediately clear if the car's owner is in custody or will face any charges.

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Owner of allegedly stolen Dodge Charger follows suspect and fires deadly shots, deputies say