Flags will be flown at half-staff for Texas officer killed in ambush that wounded 2 other deputies
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Gov. Greg Abbott permitted flags to be flown at half-staff in Harris County to honor the life of Harris County Constable Precinct 4 Deputy Kareem Atkins, a 30-year-old deputy was was shot and killed in an ambush attack on Saturday.
"The First Lady and I extend our prayers of comfort to the Atkins family during their time of grief, and we urge all Texans to remember and honor Deputy Constable Atkins’s public service as a dedicated law enforcement officer," Abbott wrote in a letter addressed to Judge Hidlago, according to the station.
Atkins, 30, died of a gunshot wound after responding to a possible robbery and attempting to arrest a suspect, Constable Mark Herman shared on Facebook.
During the arrest of the suspect, a second suspect appeared and opened fire on Atkins and 28-year-old Deputy Darryl Garrett with an AR-15 rifle, striking both deputies, Herman wrote. Deputy Juqaim Barthen, 26, heard the shots and rushed to help but was immediately shot and immobilized.
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