Lieutenant Albert Stout has served the Robstown Police Department for 31 years, but now faces a serious medical condition that has left him unable to work.
The veteran officer was diagnosed with typhus, a flea bite infection, on February 14, 2025, which led to sepsis. He is currently on dialysis and has been transferred to a hospital in Houston for specialized care.
“He’s been in and out of consciousnes,” Alyssa Stout, the officer’s daughter, said. “He was sedated at one point, but he is conscious and speaking, talking, you know, doing physical therapy.”…