1 Houston deputy killed, 2 wounded; suspected shooter still on the run

HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities accidental a antheral with an AR-15-style firearm ambushed 3 constable deputies extracurricular of a Houston bar, sidesplitting 1 and wounded 2 others.

The Houston Police Department says 1 idiosyncratic was detained, but he's not believed to beryllium the shooter.

Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman says the deputies were moving information jobs astatine the 45 Norte Sports Bar erstwhile 2 of them responded to a witness’ study of a suspected robbery extracurricular the concern astir 2:15 a.m. Saturday.

The 2 deputies were trying to apprehension idiosyncratic erstwhile a antheral with an AR-15-style firearm changeable them from behind.

Herman's bureau says the 3rd lawman was changeable erstwhile helium came to help.