It happened on 19th Street near E. Bayshore. The deputy was responding to a call about a suspicious man in San Leon when she confronted the man.
Deputies wouldn't tell us what happened next, but the deputy ended up shooting the suspect once. He was taken to the hospital. His condition is unknown.
The Brazoria County Sheriff's Office was asked to investigate the shooting.
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