A suspect fired more than 800 rounds of ammunition at Texas police when they arrived at his home leaving one officer dead.
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they → fire → officer
The suspect, who was later found dead from a gunshot wound, also injured another cop in the confrontation.
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who → find → confrontation
On Tuesday, a Van Zandt County Sheriff’s deputy and members of the Canton police went to the home of 42-year-old Mi Van Nguyen to serve two felony arrest warrants, according to NBC 5.
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deputy → go → NBC
Around 10:20 p.m., Nguyen opened fire from inside the home using a semiautomatic rifle, unleashing more than 800 rounds at authorities, according to the report.
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Sheriff’s Deputy Ahmed 'Adam' Sherifi was killed and Canton police officer Chris Watson was injured.
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Watson → kill → ?
800 rounds shot at the men and women whose only purpose was to carry out their duties to protect this community,” Sheriff Kevin Bridger said at a Friday press conference, according to NBC 5.
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It was an attack on the peace and security that every family in Van Zandt County, in all counties, deserve.
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family → deserve → counties
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Nguyen was later found dead inside the home from a gunshot wound, NBC 5 reported.
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NBC → find → wound
The Texas Rangers are now investigating the incident.
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Rangers → investigate → incident
He was wanted on two felony charges for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and aggravated assault on a peace officer, authorities said.
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authorities → want → officer
No additional motive for firing at police Tuesday was released during the Friday press conference.
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motive → fire → conference
Bridger described the attack on cops as “pure evil.”
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Bridger → describe → evil
“Where one man chose violence, Adam chose a life of service,” Bridger said.
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Bridger → choose → service
“Where one man brought fear and destruction, Adam took an oath and gave his life.
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Adam → bring → life
Sherifi is survived by a wife and a newborn and both were near the sheriff during the press conference.
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both → survive → conference
“Adam represents everything that makes our community strong.
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community → represent → everything
He represents duty, bravery and service,” Bridger said.
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Bridger → represent → duty
A friend to all of us and a beloved member of our law enforcement family.”
Funeral services for Sherifi are expected to be held next week.
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services → expect → Sherifi
During the shooting, fellow deputy Brandon Fonteneau provided lifesaving care to Watson, Bridger stated.
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Bridger → provide → Watson
He fired at the suspect to protect the wounded officers and allow for other personnel to take Watson to safety.
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personnel → fire → safety
Watson continues to recover in the hospital.
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Watson → continue → hospital
Brandon did what he had been trained to do, and that saved lives and protect the community,” Bridger said.
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Bridger → do → community
“His courage and quick decision helped save lives.
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courage → save → lives
And I want Brandon to know how proud I am of him, how grateful to this office and this community for what he did.”
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he → want → what
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