1 suspect dead, 2 in custody after armed robbery at game room
CHANNELVIEW, Texas Sept 15 2021– One robbery suspect was killed and two others are in custody Monday after they shot at deputies and barricaded themselves in a Channelview game room, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.
Authorities said it happened off Avenue C and the East Freeway.
According to investigators, the suspects were trying to rob a game room. Deputies said they exchanged gunfire with the suspects.
During the armed robbery, deputies said one security guard was assaulted and injured. He was transported to a hospital and is said to be in stable condition.
No deputies were injured during the shooting, investigators said.
