NEW: The two-day manhunt for a 21-year-old fatal hit-and-run driver, who allegedly killed a Texas sergeant during a traffic stop, ended this afternoon without incident.
TX police sergeant killed after suspect struck her with vehicleNassau Bay Police Department via AP, who allegedly killed a Texas sergeant during a traffic stop, ended on Thursday afternoon without incident.
A $20,000 bounty was announced on Wednesday for the arrest of Tavores Dewayne Henderson for allegedly mowing down Nassau Bay Police Sgt. Kalia Sullivan on Tuesday evening, police said. Police with Harris County Police Department announced on social media that Henderson was"taken into custody without incident" from a home on the 4200 block of Heritage Trail Drive in Houston, Texas. Authorities issued a"Blue Alert" on Wednesday when Henderson was spotted in Missouri City, Texas, driving a red Buick with tinted windows and a"rear window busted out," according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The memo also mentioned that Henderson was possibly heading to Louisiana. Harris County Police Department, which lead the investigation, is expected to have a press conference this evening.This undated photo provided by the Nassau Bay, Texas, Police Department shows Tavores Henderson.Henderson bolted from a traffic stop on Tuesday evening in the 2000 block of San Sebastian Court when Sullivan and another officer was attempted to arrest him for an outstanding warrant for a misdemeanor assault allegedly against a family member. As the officers attempted to make the arrest, Henderson allegedly resisted, got free, went back into the vehicle and drove off, knocking Sullivan to the ground, police said. Sullivan, a 16-year veteran, was taken to a nearby hospital where she was pronounced dead. She was 43. Police Sgt. Kaila Sullivan, who was killed in the line of duty while trying to arrest a suspect on Dec. 10, 2019, is seen in this undated photo from the Nassau Bay Police Department. Police Sgt. Kaila Sullivan, who was killed in the line of duty while trying to arrest a suspect on Dec. 10, 2019, is seen in this undated photo from the Nassau Bay Police Department.
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