Texas police say that a man having a mental episode was struck and killed by an 18-wheeler while he was dancing in the middle of the street on Friday night.
A man in Houston attempted to rob a hotel while carrying a rifle, but appeared to be shocked when the hotel clerk pulled out a handgun of her own. say that a man experiencing a manic episode in the middle of the street is dead after being struck by an 18-wheeler.that deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office were called to an intersection in northwest Houston around 10 p.m. on Friday night and found an unidentified man dead.
The outlet reported that poor lighting played a factor in the incident and that the family of the man confirmed he was having mental health issues and had suffered an episode earlier in the day. In a statement to Fox News Digital, the Harris County Sheriff's Office identified the driver as Gabriel Valdez and say he was operating a 2005 Peterbilt truck tractor pulling a flatbed trailer.
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