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Published May 11, 2021 • Updated on May 12, 2021 at 7:48 am NBCUniversal, Inc. A man shot two West Texas sheriff’s deputies dead and critically wounded a city employee answering a dog complaint, authorities said Tuesday. Sgt. Justin Baker of the Texas Department of Public Safety said the suspect was taken into custody after Monday night’s attack in Eden, a town of about 1,300 people roughly 210 miles southwest of Dallas. Download our NBC DFW mobile app for Apple or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. Jeffrey Nicholas, 28, has been booked into Tom Green County Jail in nearby San Angelo with a bond set at $4 million and charged with capital murder of a peace officer. No attorney for Nicholas was listed in jail records. ....
Jeffrey Nicholas Law enforcement have arrested a man in connection with the shooting death of two law enforcement officers in Eden, Texas in Concho County. Texas Rangers arrested Jeffrey Nicholas, 28, on two counts of capital murder of a peace officer. Nicholas was booked into the Tom Green County Jail. His bond is set at $4 million. According to reports, two law enforcement officers were shot and killed Monday evening in Eden and a crime scene has been taped off on the northeast side of Eden in Concho County. One civilian was also reportedly shot in the stomach and rushed to Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. ....
Two Deputies Killed in West Texas Standoff After Suspect Barricaded Himself On 5/11/21 at 1:05 PM EDT Two West Texas deputies were shot and killed late Monday night in a standoff, police said. According to authorities, the suspect, Jeffrey Nicholas, 28, was involved in a brief pursuit with Concho County law enforcement before barricading himself in a building in Eden, Texas. Eden is located about 200 miles southwest of Fort Worth. While making contact with an individual at the residence, an altercation occurred which quickly escalated to gunfire, a statement from the Texas Department of Public Safety read in part. This is an ongoing Ranger investigation, and a more detailed statement will be released in the near future. ....
2 Texas Sheriff’s Deputies Killed in Shootout Following Standoff With Suspect Officials in Texas said that two sheriff’s deputies were killed during a shootout with a suspect following a complaint about a dog. Concho County deputies responded to a call about a dog after 8 p.m. on Monday in Eden, Texas, according to the Texas Rangers. The suspect, identified as 28-year-old Jeffrey Nicholas, led the deputies on a foot chase before he barricaded himself in a building. The deputies and Nicholas were then involved in a standoff that led to a shootout, which left the two deputies fatally wounded, the Texas Rangers told KSAN-TV. Another unidentified person was injured in the incident, officials said. ....
Deputies and a city employee were called to a home in Eden around 8:40pm An altercation ensured after deputies made contact with people at the home The situation quickly escalated and witnesses reported hearing 9 or 10 gunshots A standoff lasted 30 minutes before the suspect in the shooting was arrested Jeffrey Nicholas, 28, was arrested without further incident on two counts of capital murder of a peace officer - he is being held on $4 million bond No motive has been given for the shooting at this point in time Neighbors complained of vicious dogs in the area, though Nicholas claimed at one point that the dogs did not belong to him ....