{"id":3181,"date":"2026-06-01T11:31:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T11:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=3181"},"modified":"2026-06-01T11:31:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T11:31:06","slug":"brazoria-county-deputy-involved-in-deadly-shooting-of-driver-in-lake-jackson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=3181","title":{"rendered":"Brazoria County deputy involved in deadly shooting of driver in Lake Jackson"},"content":{"rendered":"<div> <!-- --><p><span><strong>BRAZORIA COUNTY, Texas<\/strong> &#8211; <\/span>A Brazoria County sheriff&#8217;s deputy was placed on leave after their involvement in a deadly shooting in Lake Jackson early Monday morning.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=3178\">USDA urges people to check their freezers after dumpling recall<\/a><\/p> <!-- --><p>The sheriff&#8217;s office reported the incident began as a traffic stop near FM 2004 and This Way Street around 12:09 a.m.<\/p> <h2>Police chase ends in shooting<\/h2> <!-- --><p>What we know:<\/p> <!-- --><div><\/div> <!-- --><p>According to officials, the vehicle did not stop and led the deputy on a brief chase. It came to an end when the vehicle went inside the attached garage of a home on Indian Warrior Trail, officials said.<\/p> <!-- --><div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3180\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6f9f74043286d354f8a9c1639522ccbd-768x432.webp\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6f9f74043286d354f8a9c1639522ccbd-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6f9f74043286d354f8a9c1639522ccbd-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6f9f74043286d354f8a9c1639522ccbd.webp 932w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n <div><p><span>Courtesy of OnScene TV Houston<\/span> <!-- --><\/p> <!-- --><\/div><\/div> <!-- --><p>The sheriff&#8217;s deputy shot and injured the driver after he made contact with them. The sheriff&#8217;s office says the driver was taken to a local hospital and reported dead.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=3175\">Teen girl accused of stabbing 3 horses while competing at national horse show<\/a><\/p> <!-- --><p>In accordance with Brazoria County Sheriff\u2019s Office policy, the involved deputy will be placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation.<\/p> <!-- --><p>The Texas Rangers will be assisting the investigation along with the Brazoria County Sheriff\u2019s Office and Brazoria County District Attorney\u2019s Office.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=3172\">Houston weather: Memorial Day highs in 80s; rain returns mid-week<\/a><\/p> <!-- --><p>What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p> <!-- --><p>The identity of the driver is unknown.<\/p> <!-- --><p>Officials did nto say what the initial traffic stop was for.<\/p> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Brazoria County sheriff&#8217;s deputy is on leave after their involvement in a deadly shooting in Lake Jackson early Monday morning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3179,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154,2,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brazoria-county","category-crime-and-public-safety","category-top-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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