Volunteers lineup to donate blood in honor of injured HPD officers

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Many Houstonians have been asking how they can help give back to the police department since five of its officers were injured after a shootout last week.

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A blood drive is happening through 3 p.m. outside of Houston police headquarters at 1200 Travis.

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Two of the officers involved in the incident remain in the hospital.

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