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AUSTIN
Officer accidentally shot in foot
An Austin police officer accidentally shot one other officer within the foot for the period of a search of the South Austin apartment Friday morning, a police official explained.
Officers responded to a 911 contact at 744 W. William Cannon Drive shortly right after 2 a.m., Cpl. Anthony Hipolito stated. The officers saw blood by the front door and entered the apartment to check the welfare of any occupants,
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Though attempting to search an attic space,
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The police division is investigating the incident — as it does anytime an officer discharges a weapon — and has not introduced the names of your two officers, he stated.
No occupants or signs of criminal activity were found inside apartment, Hipolito stated.
Electrical glitch sparks fire
An early early morning fire at a South Austin home Friday was caused by an electrical malfunction inside the kitchen, an Austin Fire Department official claimed.
The home's resident was not home at the time in the fire, which occurred shortly before 8 a.m. Friday at the 7700 block of Forest Wood Road, the official said.
The fire caused $180,000 in damage,
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KILLEEN
Burglary suspect shot, jailed
A Killeen man shot a suspect who tried to burglarize his home Friday morning, a police spokeswoman reported.
Police went to 3005 Cantabrian Drive just before 8 a.m., just after the man called 911 to report that a suspect had kicked while in the apartment's door. The resident shot the suspect, who ran out the back door and by a field, Killeen police spokeswoman Carroll Smith stated.
Police apprehended the suspect, 23-year-old David Rashad Sims, at a nearby convenience store. He was taken by ambulance to Darnall Army Health-related Center with a gunshot wound for the leg and later on transferred to Scott & White Hospital,
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Sims was launched through the hospital and was inside the Bell County Jail with bail set at $50,000. He was charged with burglary of the habitation. Police are not releasing the name of the resident.
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