Houston officer opens fire on robbery suspect after being pinned by suspect’s car, HPD says

A suspect and a Houston police officer have been hospitalized after an officer-involved shooting in the Galleria Area on Sunday, authorities said.

The Houston Police Department said the incident happened at about 4:40 p.m. near the intersection of Westheimer and Post Oak, after officers were alerted to a vehicle believed to be connected to a jugging (a type robbery that happens when a suspect follows a victim from a bank to their next location) at the Galleria on Saturday.

Police say the car pulled out onto Westheimer and began driving the wrong way…

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