Donneka Abraham grabbed onto the officer attempting to arrest a man in southeast Houston and took a couple pieces of his equipment during the deadly incident.
FOX 26’s Sherman Desselle shares preliminary details as investigators work to piece together a deadly officer-involved shooting at the Family Dollar on MLK at East Orem.The investigation is ongoing in an officer-involved shooting where one man was killed in southeast Houston and a woman was arrested for interfering.
Cummins was said to have walked to the driver's side door and saw a man in the driver's seat. The officer attempted to arrest him, but the man reportedly refused and put the car in reverse, intentionally running into the patrol car. The man got out of the car and initiated a physical altercation with Officer Cummins which resulted in both men on the ground, reports say.
Investigators say while they were still struggling, the man knocked off Officer Cummins' radio which stopped him from being able to call for assistance. The suspect was able to get on top of the officer and continued to physically assault him.
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