Man arrested in connection with violent Montgomery County traffic stop
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DPS Sgt. Erik Burse speaks to the media as mug shots of suspects Tyler Goodson and Rebecca Orange are held up as Texas Department of Public Safety officers and Montgomery County Sheriff’s officers investigate the scene at a U-Haul business on the frontage road of I-45 south of Rayford Road, in Spring, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. DPS Sgt. Erik Burse said the investigation began with a driver who tried to run over a deputy after a traffic stop. DPS trooper and Montgomery County Sheriff’s officer opened fire. The driver and passenger were on the lam. Authorities recovered the white truck at 1700 City Plaza.Karen Warren/Staff photographer
2nd person wanted in officer-involved shooting in Montgomery County arrested
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Tyler Goodson and Rebecca Orange are seen in photos being displayed during a news conference near Spring, Texas, on Feb. 3, 2021. (KPRC)
HOUSTON – The second person who was wanted in connection with an officer-involved shooting in Montgomery County last week was arrested Tuesday.
Sgt. Erik Burse, spokesman for the Texas Department of Public Safety, said Tyler Goodson was taken into custody after he was found driving a stolen vehicle.
Goodson, 28, has been sought ever since authorities said he fled the scene of a traffic stop Feb. 3 near Spring.
According to authorities, Goodson and 29-year-old Rebecca Orange were inside a pickup that a DPS trooper had stopped on Interstate 45. Authorities said that when a Montgomery County deputy came to the scene to help identify them, Goodson jumped back into the truck and tried to run over the deputy. The deputy fired shots at the vehicle, wh
A search for one of two suspects continues late into Wednesday afternoon after they escaped from Montgomery County deputies and shot at DPS troopers during a traffic stop.
1 suspect in custody, 1 on the run in Montgomery Co. after traffic stop shooting
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It happened on I-45 North near Rayford Road in Spring around 1:45 p.m.
A manhunt is currently underway on City Plaza Drive, near Holzwarth, for an armed fugitive who fired at DPS Troopers. Avoid the area please. Multiple agencies are responding. pic.twitter.com/XbVaCLTyHN Captain J. Nanny (@HCSO D1Patrol) February 3, 2021
According to deputies, a man who was out of the vehicle during the stop ran back in, tried to take off and attempted to run over an officer.
@MCTXSheriff and @TxDPSSoutheast involved in an officer-involved shooting resulting from a traffic stop encounter. No known injuries. Multiple LE agencies searching for driver &passenger in the area of I-45/ Rayford Rd. PIO enroute. Media stage @ Regus- 24624 I-45 N Spring, TX. MCTXSheriff (@MCTXSheriff) February 3, 2021