A University of Houston student went to work on July 6 and left her Nissan Altima parked outside. By the end of the night, the car had been caught in a barrage of Houston police gunfire during a standoff in a busy shopping center.
Abigail Trujillo, 20, estimates her Altima was struck about 40 times. She told ABC13 that repairs were estimated at roughly $20,000, leaving her making payments on a car she could no longer drive while borrowing a friend’s vehicle for school and work.
When Trujillo asked the City of Houston to cover the damage, she received a denial. The city cited governmental immunity and told her it was not legally liable…