Timeline | Series of events led to suspect in Deputy Vargas' killing being shot and killed in SW Houston
Dep. Jesus Vargas was shot and killed on Wednesday and K9 'Rocky' was wounded. Rocky led law enforcement to the suspect before the shootout that ended the manhunt.
K-9 Officer Rocky Shot After Locating Suspected Cop Killer in Houston Dumpster
Just before 5 p.m., Rocky alerted law enforcement sweeping the area to the dumpster, said Houston Police Chief Noe Diaz. When officers opened it up, Rocky jumped inside and found Davis hiding under "tons" of trash, said Diaz.
Houston manhunt ends: Suspect accused of fatally shooting deputy is shot and killed by police
A manhunt ended in Texas when a Houston man accused of shooting and killing a deputy serving a warrant on him in the parking lot of a Dollar Tree, was fatally shot by police.
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.
Suspect accused of killing deputy killed in shootout after hours-long manhunt, Houston police say
Brazoria County Sheriff's Office Deputy Jesus Vargas was shot and killed while serving a warrant on Robert Lee Davis.
South Houston county deputy shot and killed while serving a warrant
Brazoria County Sheriff's Office Deputy Jesus Vargas was a 17-year-veteran who is survived by his wife and three children.
Texas sheriff’s deputy killed, suspect fatally shot after intensive search in Houston
Authorities say a man fatally shot a Texas sheriff’s deputy in Houston, prompting a massive search involving multiple law enforcement agencies.
Federal K-9 officer shot by suspect accused of killing Brazoria County deputy Jesus Vargas on Stella Link Road, Houston police say
A DPS helicopter rushed federal K-9 officer Rocky to the Westbury Animal Hospital after he led authorities to a murder suspect who was hiding in a dumpster. Investigators say the dog's action saved many lives.
Deputy killed in Houston shooting remembered
Brazoria County Deputy Jesus Vargas was remembered by law enforcement on Wednesday. Vargas was shot and killed while serving a warrant to a violent criminal.
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 someone as part of the U.S. Marshal's Violent Offenders Task Force, Mayor John Whitmire announced. That person then fled the scene,
Who is Jesus Vargas? What we know about the Brazoria County deputy killed in the line of duty
Brazoria County Sheriff's Office Deputy Jesus Vargas was shot and killed while serving a warrant in southwest Houston.
Two Houston area officers killed as Texas leads US in officer deaths
Two Houston area law enforcement officers were killed in the line of duty on Wednesday as Texas leads the U.S. in officer ...
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Questions remain following deadly shooting of Brazoria Co. deputy in SW Houston
ABC13 is waiting for an update on the condition of Rocky, the U.S. Marshal's K-9 who was shot twice by the suspect. Deputies returned fire, killing the suspect.
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U.S. Marshals K-9 Wounded Hunting Down Accused Killer of Texas Deputy
Rocky, a U.S. Marshals Service K-9, located a gunman in a Houston dumpster after the suspect allegedly shot and killed ...
Who is Robert Lee Davis III? What we know about the suspect in deputy's shooting
The suspect who police say fatally shot Brazoria County deputy Jesus Vargas in southwest Houston on Wednesday evening has ...