Houston manhunt ends: Suspect accused of fatally shooting deputy is shot and killed by police
A manhunt is underway in Texas after a Houston man shot and killed a deputy who was serving a warrant on him in the parking lot of a Dollar Tree, police said.
Texas sheriff's deputy killed, suspect fatally shot after large search in Houston
Law enforcement officers line up to salute Brazoria County Sheriff's Office Deputy Jesus Vargas as his body is taken to the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences from Ben Taub Hospital, after he was fatally shot while trying to serve an arrest warrant on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in Houston. (Yi-Chin Lee/Houston Chronicle via AP)
Brazoria County deputy shot dead in southwest Houston, suspect killed in police shootout
The officer who died was identified as Jesus Vargas, a 17-year veteran of the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office. Police later killed the suspected shooter, 56-year-old Robert Davis III, after an hours-long manhunt.
Brazoria County deputy killed in Houston, shooter dead
Deputy Jesus Vargas, a member of the U.S. Marshal’s Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force was in a shooting in southwest Houston and the shooter has been killed, officials say.
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Brazoria County Sheriff's Office Deputy Jesus Vargas was shot and killed while serving a warrant on Robert Lee Davis.
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BCSO Deputy Jesus Vargas was shot in the head and killed while he and his partner were serving a warrant on Robert Lee Davis, who they called a repeat offender.
Brazoria County deputy shot, killed in southwest Houston; search for suspect underway
Houston police are responding to a fatal shooting involving a deputy from Brazoria County near the 610 South Loop.
Brazoria County sheriff's deputy killed in southwest Houston, suspected shooter on the run
A Brazoria County Sheriff's Office deputy was killed Wednesday while trying to arrest a man as part of the U.S. Marshal's Violent Offenders Task Force. Deputy Jesus "Jesse" Vargas, a 17-year-veteran of the office,
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