Security guard shot multiple times at game room in Galveston County
Galveston County TX July 11 2022
From the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office:
On July 10, 2022 at approximately 3:25 AM, the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office was requested by Hitchcock Police Department to investigate an Aggravated Robbery of a game room in the 6000 block of North Martin Luther King Ave in Hitchcock, Texas.
During the investigation, the Sheriff’s Office learned that 3 armed males wearing masks forced their way into the business.
Two of the suspects were armed with pistols and one suspect was armed with a rifle.
Once inside the business the security guard that worked at the game room was shot multiple times after he struggled to keep the actors outside.
The actors then made entry into an office area where a safe was located and took an undisclosed amount of money.
The actors fled the scene in a 4 door dark-colored sedan.
The security guard was transported to UTMB Emergency Room for treatment and is expected to survive his injuries.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Sheriff’s Office at 409-766-2322 Option 2, or Crime Stoppers at 409-763-8477.
