Wanted felon out of Louisiana involved in standoff with Harris Co. Pct. 4 deputies arrested

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
Wanted Louisiana felon threatening shootout with deputies: Pct. 4
Deputies were called about a man aiming a gun at a woman at a home in northwest Harris County. They have since surrounded the home and tried to get him to come out peacefully.

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A wanted felon out of Louisiana who reportedly threatened a shootout with Precinct 4 deputies at a home in northwest Harris County has been arrested, photos show.

At about 8:30 a.m. Thursday, deputies were called about a man aiming a gun at a woman in the 1400 block of Wagon Gap Trail. That's when they surrounded the home.

After a lengthy standoff, the precinct said its deputies safely apprehended the suspect.

Authorities haven't released the man's name, but we know he's wanted for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

His active warrants will be confirmed, and he will also be charged with aggravated assault.

Deputies said he was in a stolen vehicle, which authorities will work on returning to its owner.