Suspect Wanted in Shooting of 3 Texas Officers Found Dead

The shooting prompted a five-hour-long standoff with Trevino, who was barricaded inside the home. The standoff ended at 6:15 p.m. when police found Trevino dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside the house.

Authorities say Daniel Trevino was wanted for domestic violence. When officers attempted to serve a warrant Tuesday he opened fire wounding three. A standoff ensued after the gunfight and Trevino was found dead. (Photo: Harris County SO)Authorities say Daniel Trevino was wanted for domestic violence. When officers attempted to serve a warrant Tuesday he opened fire wounding three. A standoff ensued after the gunfight and Trevino was found dead. (Photo: Harris County SO)

A man wanted for battering his girlfriend took his own life Tuesday afternoon after wounding a Harris County Sheriff’s Office sergeant and two agents with the Texas Attorney General's Office during a gun battle at a Houston home, according to authorities.

The three officers are in stable condition after being shot around 12:50 p.m. by suspected gunman Daniel Trevino, who was the target of their arrest warrant.

The shooting prompted a five-hour-long standoff with Trevino, who was barricaded inside the home. The standoff ended at 6:15 p.m. when police found Trevino dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside the house, the Houston Chronicle reports.

 

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