Deputies: Man fatally shot after pointing gun at SWAT team in Waller County

Wednesday, July 18, 2018
PATTISON, Texas (KTRK) -- An unidentified man was killed after pointing his gun at SWAT team members Wednesday in Pattison, officials said.

Waller County deputies say SWAT team members were executing a search warrant around 5:30 a.m. on Avenue I when the shooting occurred.
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Deputies were assisting the Houston Metro Internet Crimes Against Children Unit, Waller County Sheriff's Office said.

After pointing his gun at a SWAT team member, officials say another member fired his gun and hit the suspect.

The suspect was taken to Memorial Katy Hermann Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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No other injuries were reported.

The Texas Rangers and Waller County District Attorney's Office are conducting an investigation.
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