Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting in Freeport

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Wednesday, January 7, 2015
Officer shoots, kills man during confrontation
An officer-involved shooting in Freeport is under investigation.

FREEPORT, TX (KTRK) -- A suspect has been killed in a confrontation with an officer in Freeport, Texas, according to a police department spokesperson.



The officer was called to the Garden Villas apartment at 301 Yaupon at about 11:30am for a reported disturbance. The caller reported a possible burglary with a door kicked in.



Family members say Ron Sneed, 32, was shot four times. The details of what led up to the shooting are not yet known.



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