Two robbery suspects accused of following a business owner from a bank were shot and killed in the Greater East End Wednesday morning, according to police.& Carry Co. at 1703 S. Sgt. Macario Garcia Drive near Avenue Q.The video above is ABC13's 24/7 livestream.
The business owner told HPD he had just left the bank when he arrived at his business, parked, and was walking into the shop.After he was hit, the business owner turned around and saw two masked men wearing gloves, police said. The owner immediately discharged his firearm. An employee inside the store heard what was happening, came outside, and also fired shots, HPD said. The two suspects were pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators said when shots were fired, a third suspect fled the location in a black Lincoln Navigator with Texas license plate number RTS-3919.