The Houston<\/a> Police Department responded to reports of gunfire in the southeast part of the city around midnight, Officer C. Jones told Fox News Digital.\u00a0<\/p>\n The suspects were wearing bulletproof vests marked with “police,” but no patrol cars or flashing lights were present, raising the homeowner\u2019s suspicions, authorities said. The two men were also wearing masks covering their faces and badges around their necks, Fox 26 Houston<\/a> reported, citing the police.<\/p>\n 2 DEPUTIES INJURED IN MISSOURI SHOOTING, HIGHWAY PATROL INVESTIGATING<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Law enforcement officers wait outside a Houston home. (KRIV Fox 26 Houston)<\/p>\n “They became suspicious because they have a Ring camera and the suspects were stating they had a warrant, but it’s just two people, and they’re masked up and no police cars<\/a>, no lights or anything like that,” Lt. Khan told Fox 26.\u00a0<\/p>\n ACTIVE SHOOTER KILLED IN ATTEMPT TO AMBUSH BORDER PATROL AGENTS IN TEXAS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n A Texas resident fatally shot two suspicious men who approached their home and posed as police officers on Aug. 22, 2025, in Houston. (Smiley N. Pool\/Houston Chronicle)<\/p>\n Police said the men fired into the home before the residents returned gunshots, killing both<\/a>, the local station reported. Arriving officers attempted CPR, but the men were pronounced dead at the scene, the outlet added.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Houston Police Department patrol vehicles parked outside the Houston Police Department Headquarters on Monday, July 2, 2012. (Mayra Beltran\/Houston Chronicle)<\/p>\n![\"Houston](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/houstonshooting720.jpg\")
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