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Armed man shot by deputies in NE Houston on North Wayside Drive charged with aggravated assault, police say
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· August 17, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points For further details on the incident and the suspect's charges, readers can refer to the source, ABC13 Houston, for more information on the case and any updates that may become available. The 45-year-old suspect has been charged with aggravated assault, according to police.
An incident occurred in NE Houston on North Wayside Drive involving an armed man who was shot by deputies. The 45-year-old suspect has been charged with aggravated assault, according to police. The suspect has a prior record, with court records showing a nine-year jail term for aggravated kidnapping and assault.
This information is available through court records. For further details on the incident and the suspect's charges, readers can refer to the source, ABC13 Houston, for more information on the case and any updates that may become available.
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Category: safety Published: August 17, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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