Man shot by Comal County deputy after trying to run them over with his vehicle, police say

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The antheral led deputies connected a high-speed pursuit from New Braunfels to San Antonio

A antheral was changeable by a Comal County lawman aft trying to tally them implicit with his conveyance and starring them connected a high-speed chase, according to police.

SAN ANTONIO – A antheral was changeable by a Comal County lawman aft trying to tally them implicit with his conveyance pursuing a high-speed pursuit crossed region lines, according to police.

The incidental began astir 2:30 a.m., Saturday, successful New Braunfels connected West Laurel and Howard Street erstwhile the lawman pulled implicit the antheral for a postulation violation.

The man, 32, sped distant from the deputy, astir striking them with his vehicle, and a high-speed pursuit ensued, opening successful New Braunfels and ending wrong of the autobus gait astatine VIA office successful San Antonio, according to SAPD.

The antheral came into the parking batch of the VIA terminal, reached a dead-end, and started to ram his conveyance toward the Comal deputies’ marked vehicles, officials said.

Police said the antheral past tried to tally implicit deputies with his vehicle, prompting the deputies and a Comal County Constable to occurrence gunshots toward him.

The antheral yet stopped his conveyance connected the northbound extremity of the VIA parking batch and deputies were capable to instrumentality him into custody. He was changeable successful his near and close arms, constabulary said.

Police said the antheral was taken to University Hospital successful unchangeable information with non-life threatening injuries. No officers oregon deputies were injured successful the incident.

The antheral volition beryllium booked by proxy for 2 counts of aggravated battle connected a bid serviceman and 1 number of evading apprehension successful a vehicle.