Incident

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9-11-2018 Texas Tomball 2-0

Location

September 11, 2018

Incident Address

Tomball, Texas

Participants

Type: Victim
Age: 73
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Victim
Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
Name: Deputy
Age Group: Adult 18+
Status: Injured

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Injury
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - Accidental discharge
Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator shot
LOCKDOWN/ALERT ONLY: No GV Incident Occurred Onsite

Notes

Shot self while trying to rig his home with burglar-deterring booby traps; Tomball ISD on lockout; Deputy also AD inj poss GSW

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://abc13.com/possible-booby-traps-at-tomball-home-where-man-found-shot/4214308/

URL: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/ny-news-texas-man-booby-trap-20180911-story.html

URL: https://www.chron.com/neighborhood/tomball/news/article/Man-barricaded-inside-Tomball-home-after-person-13221379.php

District

Congressional District: 8
State Senate District: 7
State House District: 130