Hays County Sheriff’s Office say the man had a knife and charged toward deputies...
John Samuel File, 28, was shot by a deputy with the Hays County Sheriff’s Office early Saturday morning.DRIPPING SPRINGS — A Dripping Springs man is dead after a deputy shot him after confronting deputies while armed with a knife early Saturday morning, according to the Hays County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies responded to a call early Saturday for a disturbance between a man and a wrecker driver in the 1300 block of Trinity Hills in Dripping Springs. While investigating that incident, deputies went to a residence in the 100 block of Victoria Court. When deputies arrived, John Samuel File, 28, came out of the house with a knife and charged them, according to a news release from the Hays County Sheriff’s Office. One of the deputies fired multiple times, hitting File.A 78-year-old woman who was at the home was shot in the arm. No further information was released about the woman.
Both individuals were taken to an area hospital for treatment, where File was pronounced dead at 1:58 a.m.
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