Two separate standoffs involving SWAT teams occurred just miles apart in southeast Houston early Tuesday morning.
HPD responded to a situation at 7522 Dixie where a man, reported to be an amputee, barricaded himself inside his home following a disturbance, possibly involving the fire department.
teams were on the scene at 4:30 a.m., and family members or roommates were waiting across the street for updates.Another incident occurred at London and Yellowstone, where a woman fired a handgun into the air in front of officers and then retreated into her apartment with a child. The reasons for her actions and her interaction with officers remain unclear.Law enforcement responded by sending in a robotic dog.
teams are currently working to peacefully resolve both situations.This story is developing, and more information will be provided as it becomes available.
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