March 29, 2024

03.28.23 Shooting in Highlands Tuesday Morning

Shortly after 9.m. Tuesday morning, a home in Highlands Crossing in Highlands, Texas, was burglarized. A retired Baytown police officer was contacted by the resident.  The officer followed the suspects and the situation progressed into  a physical altercation which led to shots fired.  Two men were airlifted to a Houston hospital in critical condition.  One was the retired police officer. This report is based on information gathered at the scene.