Overview
- Investigators say a confrontation at the Valero at Bammel North Houston Road and Kleinbrook Drive turned into a shootout on Tuesday after an apparent robbery attempt.
- The alleged robbery suspect was shot and is in critical condition, and the intended target was also taken to a hospital with an unspecified condition.
- Deputies detained everyone believed to be involved and shut northbound lanes on Bammel North Houston Road during the investigation, and they reported no ongoing threat to the public.
- Authorities are working to confirm the sequence of events and to determine whether any charges will be filed.
- Aerial footage showed a white Tesla with its driver’s door open near the scene, though investigators have not said how the vehicle was involved.