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$250K bond for suspect in Humble shootout that injured constable deputies
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk Briahn Hawkins , as published by FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - Local
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The suspect is currently being held on a $250,000 bond.
A suspect has been identified in a recent shootout in Humble that left two constable deputies injured. Edgar Villegas is accused of shooting the deputies last Friday night. One of the deputies was seriously injured and taken to a hospital for treatment.
The suspect is currently being held on a $250,000 bond. Further details about the incident and the suspect's alleged involvement are available from local news sources. For more information on the shootout and the ongoing investigation, readers can refer to the original report from FOX 26 Houston.
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Category: local Published: June 24, 2026 Source: FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - Local Reading time: 1 min
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