Officer recovering following shootout in SE Houston

HOUSTON (KIAH) — A police officer is recovering after being involved in a shootout in Southeast Houston. Sgt. Paul George was discharged from the hospital Thursday evening.

Law enforcement officials stated that George, along with his partner, were responding to a report of a suspicious person in the Mykawa area when a hail of gunfire broke out.

The sergeant sustained gunshot wounds, and in response, both officers returned fire, hitting the suspect…

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