{"id":263286,"date":"2025-09-29T07:55:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T07:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/263286\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T07:55:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T07:55:50","slug":"metro-officer-grazed-by-gunfire-during-traffic-stop-in-museum-district-suspect-in-custody-authorities-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/263286\/","title":{"rendered":"METRO officer grazed by gunfire during traffic stop in Museum District, suspect in custody, authorities say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; A suspect is in custody after shooting at a METRO police officer and evading arrest on Sunday afternoon, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">According to preliminary information, a METRO police officer tried to make a traffic stop near 1500 Wentworth around 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Police say the suspect displayed a weapon, fired a shot, and attempted to evade. An exchange of gunfire followed, and one officer sustained a grazing injury, investigators said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">METRO said the officer and the suspect were taken to the hospital. The officer is reportedly in stable condition, and the suspect is in custody.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Watch live breaking news coverage from ABC13 on our 24\/7 streaming news channel.<\/p>\n<p>Submit a tip or story idea to ABC13<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story you think we should cover? Send it to ABC13 using the form below. If you have a video or photo to send, <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc13.com\/share\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">terms of use apply.<\/a> If you don&#8217;t, just hit &#8216;skip upload&#8217; and send the details.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; A suspect is in custody after shooting at a METRO police officer and evading&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":263287,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[137623,5421,104,4345,5422,358,3187],"class_list":{"0":"post-263286","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-137623","9":"tag-abc13-live-stream","10":"tag-breaking-news","11":"tag-houston","12":"tag-streaming-updates-from-houston-texas","13":"tag-texas","14":"tag-tx"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115286519539620037","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}