Incident

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    10-19-2022 Texas Rockdale 1-1

    Location

    October 19, 2022

    100 block of Inwood Dr
    Rockdale, Texas

    Participants

    • Type: Victim
    • Participant Characteristics:
      • Law Enforcement
    • Name: Deputy Samuel Ferguson IV
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Injured
    • Type: Subject-Suspect
    • Name: Mark Edward Evers
    • Age: 64
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Killed

    Incident Characteristics

    • Shot - Wounded/Injured
    • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
    • Officer Involved Incident
    • Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
    • Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed

    Notes

    Milam County; mental health crisis; subj exhibited suicidal behavior, opened fire on LE; near Western Hills Rd and Hwy 79; vic serves as the department’s mental health deputy

    Guns Involved

    1 gun involved.

    • Type: Unknown

    District

    Congressional District: 17
    State Senate District: 5
    State House District: 20