It is very sad news that a police officer of Mesquite Richard Houston was shot and died on Friday. Today, the whole Mesquite police department and citizens pay him respect for his sacrifice. It is a very heartbreaking moment when a police officer died on his duty for saving local citizens from threat. According to the Mesquite Police Department, he was very punctual to time and his behaviour toward citizens is soft and now it is so difficult to admit he is no longer among us. Right now, people on social media pay him tribute for his sacrifice and also give condolence to his family and friends. let’s figure out exactly what happened to him?
Who Was Mesquite Police Officer Richard Houston?
Richard Houston was a very brave police officer. He spent his life serving the local citizens of Mesquite. But unfortunately, he couldn’t do that anymore. Because of a tragic incident that happened on Friday when he was shot by a criminal in the parking near Albertson’s grocery store.
According to the sources, he had received a disturbance call from Albertson’s grocery around 1:45 pm. That’s why he went there to deal with the situation. Mesquite Police Department also stated that he got 2 shots by bullets outside the store in the 1500 blocks of S. Belt Line Road.
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Now, we are going to tell you what happened to Richard Houston? When they got the report from the site, where two victims were kept by suspects at gunpoint. In this situation, police officers had to deal with suspects to exchange their guns.
In this Chaos, Houston was shot by one of the suspects and he fell down on the ground and died. The whole incident made a horrible impact on the citizens of the area. Because it is not easy to see that a protector had to die brutally to save one of them.
Apart from that, Police didn’t release the identity of the suspects yet who killed the officer, and they are still investigating deeply in this case.
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According to the Police Department, Houston was the husband and a loving father of two children. But still, Houston’s family is yet to release the obituary notice of Richard. Despite that, Mesquite Police officer David Gill gave the statement to the local news media on Richard’s death.
He also mentioned in the statement that he has served more than 21 years in the Police Department. we know that it is a very painful moment that a brave officer died to protect his citizens. But we should say that he died as a hero. Later, when Richard’s body moved into the building.
All the police officers who were standing there pay him a salute for the sacrifice he made on duty. That’s why people on social media also pay him a tribute for his service to the city. For more latest updates keep following us on All social updates.