The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Texas Rangers are investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred in Kress, Texas, on August 3.
At approximately 8:30 p.m., an off-duty Swisher County Sheriff’s Deputy shot a subject at a residence in Kress. The subject, Garrell Byrd, 33, of Kress, died from his injuries while being transported by EMS.
(Press release from Texas Department of Public Safety)
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