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Court docs describe bodycam video of Brazoria Co. deputy shooting that killed teen in Lake Jackson
By Luke Jones at ABC13 Houston (KTRK)
· July 3, 2026
· 1 min read
ABC13 obtained the search warrant for the Brazoria County deputy's gun, which describes the dash and body camera footage leading up to the deadly shooting of an 18-year-old.
Why this matters in Magnolia News
The details emerging from the search warrant for the Brazoria County deputy's gun raise significant questions about the use of force in the incident that resulted in the death of an 18-year-old in Lake Jackson. As the community grapples with the circumstances surrounding the shooting, the description of the dash and body camera footage takes on particular relevance. In Montgomery County, where Magnolia is located, residents are likely to be watching this case closely, given the potential implications for policing practices in the broader Houston area. The fact that the incident occurred in a neighboring county underscores the regional nature of law enforcement issues, and the need for consistent standards and accountability across jurisdictions. As more information becomes available, Magnolia residents will be looking for a thorough and transparent investigation into the shooting, and for assurances that local law enforcement agencies are taking steps to prevent similar incidents in the future.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 3, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? ABC13 obtained the search warrant for the Brazoria County deputy's gun, which describes the dash and body camera footage leading up to the deadly shooting of an 18-year-old.
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