
De Jesús/Houston Chronicle via APĪ press briefing on the case will be held later in the week, police said. De Jesús/Houston Chronicle via AP Atkins left behind a wife and two young children. Ledet, 30, has a rap sheet with seven prior felony. READ MORE: HPD officer killed, another wounded while executing warrant in NE Harris Co. The suspect has been identified as Deon Ledet. 4 deputies mourning the loss of Atkins after he was shot and killed on October 16, 2021. HOUSTON - FOX 26 has confirmed the identity of the suspect who was shot and killed during an exchange of gunfire with Houston police officers on Monday morning. “We want to thanks the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office and the Harris County District Attorney’s Office for their collaboration, and the outstanding work of our HPD homicide detectives,” the department said in a statement on Twitter. 20 offered up to $75,000 for information leading to the arrest of suspects in the shooting. on Saturday, according to the Houston Police Department. The shooting happened in Houston, Texas at about 2.15am when the officers arrived outside the venue following reports of a disturbance. The man is accused of firing the gun in the murder of Deputy Kareem Atkins, who was ambushed, shot and killed while working “police-related extra jobs” with two other deputies at 44 North Bar and Lounge nightclub in Houston.Ītkins, 30, left behind a wife, 6-month-old son and 2-year-old daughter, KHOU 11 reported. One deputy is dead and two are injured after an early-morning ambush at a bar in Houston. ONE cop was shot dead and two others were wounded after they were ambushed at a nightclub early on Saturday. 16 ambush and murder of a Harris County, Texas sheriff’s deputy.

Houston Police apprehended the man they believe was behind the Oct.

Atkins was killed while working at a Houston nightclub with other officers.
