{"id":109041,"date":"2025-11-01T20:12:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T00:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/off-duty-texas-deputy-fatally-shoots-man-allegedly-trying-to-enter-car-with-his-small-child-inside-109041"},"modified":"2025-11-01T20:12:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T00:12:00","slug":"off-duty-texas-deputy-fatally-shoots-man-allegedly-trying-to-enter-car-with-his-small-child-inside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/off-duty-texas-deputy-fatally-shoots-man-allegedly-trying-to-enter-car-with-his-small-child-inside-109041","title":{"rendered":"Off-duty Texas deputy fatally shoots man allegedly trying to enter car with his small child inside"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A deadly shooting unfolded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southwest\/texas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in Texas<\/a> Friday when an off-duty Harris County deputy opened fire on a man who allegedly tried to get into his car, as his young child sat just feet away.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting happened at about 2:45 p.m. Friday in Atascocita, about 20 miles northeast of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/houston-and-galveston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">downtown Houston<\/a>, after an off-duty deputy called 911 to tell them he had someone at gunpoint, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.<\/p>\n<p>Maj. Ben Katrib said the deputy had just placed his child in a car seat when an unknown man, later identified as Darrius Williams, 27, allegedly attempted to get into his car.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/2-men-claiming-police-shot-killed-homeowner-authorities-say\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>2 MEN CLAIMING TO BE POLICE SHOT, KILLED BY HOMEOWNER, AUTHORITIES SAY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The deputy was heard giving multiple verbal commands to Williams, but he allegedly ignored the warnings and opened the passenger door of the deputy&#8217;s car.<\/p>\n<p>Katrib said the deputy opened fire, hitting Williams multiple times.<\/p>\n<p>First responders provided aid, but Williams was later pronounced dead at the hospital, FOX 26 Houston <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/news\/atascocita-texas-shooting-treewood-drive-deputy-off-duty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/video-shows-youth-baseball-players-running-cover-shots-ring-out-game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>VIDEO SHOWS YOUTH BASEBALL PLAYERS RUNNING FOR COVER AS SHOTS RING OUT AT GAME<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Officials said the deputy, who has not been publicly identified, and his child are OK.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear if Williams had any weapons at the time of the alleged intrusion, or how many times he was shot, according to the report.<\/p>\n<p>Williams&#8217; mother, Tieneeshia, said her son was released from jail Thursday night and was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/health\/mental-health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">struggling with mental health issues<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/houston-youth-baseball-coach-shot-during-pregame-prayer-players-3-suspects-custody\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>HOUSTON YOUTH BASEBALL COACH SHOT DURING PREGAME PRAYER WITH PLAYERS; 3 SUSPECTS IN CUSTODY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Last night they picked him up for walking into oncoming traffic and ran his name. So he had a warrant for failure to appear from the last episode,&#8221; Tieneeshia Williams said. &#8220;The officer called me when she was there with him on the scene and asked me a lot of questions, and I said, &#8216;Ma\u2019am, why don&#8217;t you just take him to the psychiatric ward. He&#8217;s walking into traffic.&#8217; She said, &#8216;Oh no, we&#8217;re going to deal with this warrant, he\u2019s going to jail.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sources told FOX 26 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/tech\/technologies\/cameras\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ring camera<\/a> video footage may have captured the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The sheriff&#8217;s office and the Harris County District Attorney&#8217;s Office have opened separate investigations into the incident, according to the report.<\/p>\n<p>When <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/finance\/investigations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the investigation concludes<\/a>, the DA&#8217;s office will present the findings to a grand jury to determine whether charges will be filed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/off-duty-texas-deputy-fatally-shoots-man-allegedly-trying-enter-car-his-small-child-inside\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/off-duty-texas-deputy-fatally-shoots-man-allegedly-trying-enter-car-his-small-child-inside <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A deadly shooting unfolded in Texas Friday when an off-duty Harris County deputy opened fire on a man who allegedly tried to get into his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-109041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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