{"id":550648,"date":"2026-01-29T03:33:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T03:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/550648\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T03:33:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T03:33:14","slug":"harris-county-deputy-stabbed-suspect-killed-at-north-houston-metrorail-station-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/550648\/","title":{"rendered":"Harris County deputy stabbed, suspect killed at north Houston METRORail station, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\"><strong>HOUSTON<\/strong> &#8211; A Harris County deputy was stabbed, and a suspect was killed during an incident at a north Houston METRORail station, according to officials.<\/p>\n<p>   Deputy-involved shooting at Northline Transit Center <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-2899190a=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The incident happened at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Northline+Transit+Center\/@29.8371238,-95.3772075,15.75z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x8640b868e65db819:0xd49a3c1a7713e1d4!8m2!3d29.832531!4d-95.376705!16s%2Fm%2F010lstdd?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDEyNi4wIKXMDSoKLDEwMDc5MjA2N0gBUAM%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Northline Transit Center<\/a> along Fulton Street near East Crosstimbers Street. Houston authorities responded to a shooting call at the station at about 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">HPD Lieutenant Larry Crowson said some Harris County deputies were working extra jobs at the station.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/53c1396f-image_360.png\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Before the shooting, Lt. Crowson said a witness told deputies about a man who was exposing himself on one of the trains. Deputies went to interview and arrest the man in question when a fight broke out.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Officials say two deputies shot the suspect, and one of those two deputies suffered a cut to his hand.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The suspect was taken to a hospital, but was later pronounced deceased.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The stabbed deputy was sent to a different hospital. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SheriffEd_HCSO\/status\/2016703206483542133?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says<\/a> the deputy is in good spirits and will be released later on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/wd3gua5fs0zl5s7r.jpg\" alt=\"Deputy-involved shooting at Houston METRORail station | Full press conference\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-4292be72=\"\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Harris County Assistant Chief John Nanny did say that the injured deputy is 33 years old and has served with the sheriff&#8217;s office for nine years.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The other deputy who fired is said to be 32 years old and served with the sheriff&#8217;s office for seven years.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-2899190a=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The suspect has not been identified at the time. Authorities could only confirm that he was an adult man.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The deputies involved have also not been named.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KRIV\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-2899190a=\"\">What&#8217;s next:<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">\u00a0Investigators with Houston Police and the Harris County District Attorney&#8217;s Office are investigating.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The Harris County Sheriff&#8217;s Office&#8217;s Internal Affairs Unit is investigating whether protocols were followed correctly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, HPD Lt. Larry Crowson, and Harris County Assistant Chief John Nanny.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/houston\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Houston<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/organization\/texas-dps\/hcso\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harris County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/transportation\/metro\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-2899190a=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Houston Metro<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON &#8211; A Harris County deputy was stabbed, and a suspect was killed during an incident at a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":550649,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[6082,20882,4345,5248,50,12632,358,23310,522,3187,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-550648","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-crime-publicsafety","9":"tag-hcso","10":"tag-houston","11":"tag-metro","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-organization","14":"tag-texas","15":"tag-texas-dps","16":"tag-transportation","17":"tag-tx","18":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115976287763614471","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550648","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=550648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550648\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/550649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=550648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=550648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=550648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}