Man wanted for several violent crimes shot to death by officers during arrest, sheriff says

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Man wanted for several violent crimes shot to death by officers during arrest, sheriff says
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The Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force was sought by Houston police to find this man, but witnesses said he was armed.

A murder suspect was shot to death by members of the Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force during an arrest attempt, Sgt. Ben Beall said.A murder suspect was shot to death Tuesday by members of the Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task Force during an arrest attempt, Sgt. Ben Beall with the Harris County Sheriff's Office said.& Suites in the 12200 block of Veterans Memorial when task force members were trying to arrest the suspect, Beall said.

Once officials had established surveillance and saw the suspect exiting the inn, they blocked him into the driveway, Beall said. That's when officials said the suspect exited the van and started running. A man who works at a title loans store nearby said he saw the suspect get out of the vehicle with a handgun. He said it looked like the man tried to raise the weapon but did not have a chance to do so before officials opened fire.

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