Incident

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11-17-2023 Texas Borger 1-1

Location

November 17, 2023

Borger, Texas

Participants

Type: Victim
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Female
Status: Unharmed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Defensive Use
Defensive Use - Victim stops crime
Defensive Use - Crime occurs, victim shoots subject/suspect/perpetrator

Notes

Initial call took place at 1200 block of Indiana St; suspect fled with victim in vehicle prior to LEOs' arrival; victim shot suspect holding her against her will; shooting took place during vehicular chase near Hutchison-Potter County line.

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://abc7amarillo.com/news/local/police-chase-ends-when-victim-shoots-man-who-took-her-hostage-borger-texas-borger-police-department-fritch-hutchison-county-sheriffs-office-potter-county-line-gun-violence-domestic-dispute#

URL: https://abc7amarillo.com/news/local/police-chase-ends-when-victim-shoots-man-who-took-her-hostage-borger-texas-borger-police-department-fritch-hutchison-county-sheriffs-office-potter-county-line-gun-violence-domestic-dispute#

District

Congressional District: 13
State Senate District: 31
State House District: 87