HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A burglary suspect is dead after police said the getaway car crashed into a barrier wall on the Katy Freeway service road on Wednesday morning.
According to the Houston Police Department, at about 3:30 a.m., three men broke into an Auto Zone along the freeway, near Gessner Road. Investigators said the suspects stole several car batteries and took off.
HPD said they were searching for the suspects' vehicle when they found the crash scene and learned it was the alleged burglars.
Police said the driver died and two other people were rushed to the hospital - their condition remains unknown.