Incident
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9-19-2017 Texas La Porte 0-1
Location
September 19, 2017
La Porte, Texas
Participants
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Patrick Warren Ford
- Age: 55
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Killed
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
- Officer Involved Incident
- Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
- Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator suicide by cop
- Assault weapon (AR-15, AK-47, and ALL variants defined by law enforcement)
Notes
Subject repeatedly fired "an assault-type rifle" while walking in residential area. Possibly suicide by cop; identity of suspect located via obituary.
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: Rifle
Sources
District
Congressional District: 36State Senate District: 11
State House District: 128