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Aldine man in critical condition after officer-involved shooting

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A Houston-area man is in critical condition after being shot by Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies.

Officials responded to 14625 Henry Road in Aldine regarding a situation involving a man having a mental health episode. During the encounter, a deputy fired his weapon at the man, striking him.

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He was rushed to a nearby hospital in critical condition.

We don’t have any further information on the man’s identity, and it’s currently unclear what transpired that led to the man being shot.

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez reported the incident on X (formerly Twitter):

This is an active report. We’ll let you know when we find out more information.


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