Man shot by police in Sunnyside after firing gun into air

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Man shot by police in Sunnyside after firing gun into air
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Houston Police Department commanders are responding to an officer-involved shooting in southeast Houston.

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Houston Police Department commanders responded to a man who was shot by officers in southeast Houston. The shooting happened around 6:15 p.m. on Saturday at 8633 Comal Street in the Sunnyside area. Officers responded to reports of the suspect shooting a gun directly into the air.Police say the male suspect was armed when he was shot by HPD officers. Authorities said the guns used by the two police officers at the scene and the perpetrator were all the same caliber, so it is unclear how many shots were fired by both parties.

Prelim info is an armed male suspect was shot by HPD officer and taken to hospital in stable condition. No officers are injured.Michael is a Kingwood native who loves shooting hoops, visiting local breweries and overreacting to Houston sports. He joined the KPRC family in the spring of 2024. He earned his B.A. from Texas A&M University in 2022 and his M.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2023.

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