A bold attempt to steal tools at a Heights construction site quickly turned into a dangerous confrontation—and now, Houston Police are asking for your help to track down the suspect. Here’s the shocking story and how you can assist in solving this case.
What happened?
Police say a man walked into a construction zone on E. 25th Street On March 5 around 3:45 p.m., eyeing some tools left unattended. But the workers caught him in the act and confronted him. Things escalated when the suspect pulled out a gun, but the workers didn’t back down. In a quick scramble, they disarmed him, sending the weapon flying into a nearby ditch.
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