Houston police chief honors 7 officers for their heroism

Tuesday, April 4, 2017
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- On the morning of Sept. 26, 2016 a struggling attorney named Nathan Desai, armed with a handgun and submachine gun, fired at innocent people and police.
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The incident happened at the corner of Weslayan and Law streets in West University.

The shooter had already wounded several people when police responded, found him and established a tight perimeter around him, shielding other potential victims.
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Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo honored seven officers Tuesday morning with the Hostile Engagement Award for their heroic work that day.

Below is a tweet showing Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo presenting an officer with the award.


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