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Man shot by officers after they say he reached for gun during traffic stop, Magnolia PD says
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· August 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Magnolia PD has reported these details about the incident and the suspect's prior record. The suspect also has an outstanding warrant for fraud, which was issued out of Harris County.
A man was shot by officers during a traffic stop after allegedly reaching for a gun. He now faces charges related to possessing a firearm as a felon. The suspect also has an outstanding warrant for fraud, which was issued out of Harris County.
Magnolia PD has reported these details about the incident and the suspect's prior record. Further information about the traffic stop and the shooting is available from the authorities, who have provided these initial details about the case and the charges the suspect is facing.
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Category: safety Published: August 30, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) Reading time: 1 min
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