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Court rules that family can not sue officer who fired fatal shots in Harding Street raid
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk Miya Shay , as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC)
· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The raid in question occurred in January 2019 and was a no-knock drug raid. Further details about the court ruling and the incident are available from ABC13 Houston.
A court ruling has been made regarding a fatal incident in southeast Houston. The decision states that a family cannot sue the officer who fired fatal shots during a raid. The raid in question occurred in January 2019 and was a no-knock drug raid.
It was based on false information and resulted in the deaths of two people inside their home. Further details about the court ruling and the incident are available from ABC13 Houston. The ruling comes more than seven years after the incident took place.
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Category: safety Published: June 30, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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