It happened just before midnight. According to investigators, it was unclear if a vehicle was waiting for the shooters to help them get away faster. They shot 30 to 40 times, said Allen Lamb, a neighbor. RELATED: Man dead from apparent road rage crash in west Harris County, deputies say. Santos previously shot and killed a sword-wielding man in 2017 while working for the same department. It started Saturday around 10 p.m . Santos chases Feast to the driveway of a nearby residence, where Feast collapses to the ground. Sun and clouds mixed. Daryl Glenn Gardiner, 34, has been charged with murder, said detective Evelyn Arredondo, a spokeswoman for the La Marque Police Department. At the time the round was fired, Feast was positioned with his right back side toward Officer Santos, police said in their description of the video. Feast was shot by La Marque Police officer Jose Santos. A native of Seattle, Nicole is a graduate of Washington State University. Almost immediately following the shot, the handgun that Feast was holding fell to the ground.. Investigators said the shooters may have hit the wrong person, but at this point, they do not believe the victim was the intended target. Be nice. Protesters carry signs during a march in La. lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. Pronouns: she/her. Bistro makes a move; The Anchor ends seawall suspense, Galveston seeks cash as public safety costs soar, Former Galveston postal worker sentenced for mail obstruction, Woman arrested in Santa Fe Confederate flag dispute vows complaint, Schools in Galveston County weigh pros and cons of four-day weeks, Mardi Gras celebrations come to an end with Fat Tuesday parade, Good times roll on at Mardi Gras! Receive Laura Elder's Biz Buzz direct to your inbox every Sunday. Police detectives Thursday had secured evidence-tampering charges. "We are releasing information as soon as we are able while maintaining the integrity of the investigation and complying with our legal obligations," the chief said Monday. Receive email alerts anytime there is breaking news or a severe weather alert. Example video title will go here for this video. Attorney Ben Crump shows a document showing where on the back of Joshua Feast the bullet that killed him entered according to an independent autopsy results, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, in Texas City. Nicole Hensley is a staff writer for the Houston Chronicle. Counselors are available to the entire student body and staff. The deadly shooting was under investigation early Sunday morning. Police said the gunmen were on foot and shot at two men who were outside of a home. A man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that left a man injured in Galveston Saturday. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump, who is representing Feasts family, said he believes the video corroborates his belief that Feast did not point a weapon at Santos and that the officer did not give Feast verbal commands prior to opening fire, as police have said. Edit yourself. While most agree love is worthy of celebration, the holiday can evoke feelings of loneliness, while others point to its pagan origins. When police arrived, they confirmed one person had died on scene. that is degrading to another person. Today we are making sure that we meet the emotional needs of his friends and classmates at La Marque High School.. Authorities on Monday released footage from a portion of the deadly Dec. 9 encounter between Officer Jose Santos and Joshua Feast, who was wanted on multiple felony warrants and who police said had been named a person of interest in recent shootings. I mean just boom, boom, right after the other.. Copyright 2021 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. Internet forum rules Santos was named in a 2013 lawsuit while he was employed at the Galveston Police Department, which alleged that he and a fellow officer used excessive force on Reginald Deon Davis in March of that year. The audio kicks in at this time with Santos ordering him to show his hands. Detectives arrested Gardiner hours later, Arredondo said. Sun and clouds mixed. Davis voluntarily dismissed the case in August 2014, about a year after filing, court records showed. That takes time. 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La Marque, Texas La Marque police said they do not believe the man killed in a shooting on Sunday night was the intended target. Gunmen open fire on 2 men during walk-by shooting in La Marque, police say (Feb.17, 2022) (KPRC 2) LA MARQUE, Texas - Two men are hurt after gunmen opened fire on them while walking. Receive the daily weather forecast and the weekly outlook in your inbox each morning. It is unclear if Santos disputed or confirmed the allegations in the complaint. RELATED: HPD: Woman dies after being shot 3 times by man who says she tried to rob him. RELATED: Houstonians react after three road rage shootings claim lives over the weekend. If you have any information and would like to remain anonymous, please contact Crime Stoppers at (409) 945-TIPS (8477) or online at p3tips.com. Authorities said the woman who was driving was struck multiple times and was rushed to the hospital, but she later died. LOUIS ( KMOV /Gray News) - A man has been charged in an execution-style shooting captured on camera in downtown St. Louis Monday morning, KMOV reports. La Marque police said they did not have solid descriptions of the shooters and are unsure what type of weapons were used in the shooting, but witnesses told police they believe the gunmen had either rifles or shotguns. GALVESTON, Texas - One man is in critical condition after a shooting in Galveston, officials say. In a search of the immediate area, police say the couldn't locate a suspect who is said to have fled on foot. The 15-year-old who made a bomb threat was arrested and taken to a juvenile detention center. 16 TEXAS CITY A 22-year-old Black man who was shot and killed by a La Marque police officer last week died as a result of a single gunshot wound to the upper right side of his back,. Body camera video released by police shows Santos driving and exiting his car as someone leaves the passenger door of another vehicle. Santos appears to hold Feast at gunpoint while he is on the ground, asking nearby residents who approached the scene to keep back, according to the video. LA MARQUE, Texas Two people are dead and a third person was injured after a shooting in the backyard of a home, according to the La Marque Police Department. Neighbors tell KHOU 11 that they heard four gunshots around that time. 249 were here. Galveston County seems about a decade behind in the third wave of an opioid crisis dating back to 1999, but is quickly catching up. The officer, who has not been formally identified, is on administrative leave as an investigation continues. to Canal Dr. If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745. That woman can later be seen on the ground, kicking her legs in apparent grief. Allen Lamb and his brother David Lamb both live about a block away from where the shooting occurred. Santos, attempting to ward off the growing crowd, urged his fellow officers to hurry up to the scene. Texas City ISD released the following statement Thursday morning: We are devastated to hear of the tragic death of one of our high school juniors at La Marque High School. We are releasing information as soon as we are able while maintaining the integrity of the investigation and complying with our legal obligations. No pseudonyms or partial The victim, who suffered a wound that didn't appear to be life-threatening, was taken to . Several evidence markers were placed in the driveway of the house where the shooting took place. He finds Feast on the ground behind a car, moaning and raising his right hand in the air. Police said this marks the second deadly shooting in La Marque since Thursday. While the video shows Feast briefly facing the officer, a gun does not appear to be clearly visible in the nighttime footage until a silver and black object appears discarded in the street. IE 11 is not supported. Davis allegedly pulled over to sleep in his car following a friends birthday because he wanted to rest before driving home. When police and EMS arrived, they found the 16-year-old dead in the front yard of a residence. A pharmacy, with the help of a recovering opioid addict, is distributing a potentially life-saving drug free to the public as fentanyl overdoses rise in the county. Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to read or post comments. Police said it appeared the woman was the only person in the vehicle at the time of the shooting. KHOU 11 on social media:Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube. This happened just before 4 a.m. in the 5100 block of Acorn Circle. Receive special offers from The Daily News and select partners including discounts, contests and more. Reports say officers tried to conduct a traffic stop when the driver of the Challenger started to evade officers and led them on a chase all the way to La Marque. LA MARQUE, Texas (KTRK) -- In a matter of five days, La Marque and Texas City have seen five different incidents involving gunfire that have left six people either injured or dead.. The only description of the suspect is that they were wearing red clothing and eventually got into a black car or white truck after fleeing on foot, police say. All right, lets put him in cuffs, Santos said. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. La Marque Police. It appears only one person was involved in the car crash before it caught flames, killing the driver. "When I came here, I'd seen people standing outside. A defenseless man was shot in the back when he had not disobeyed a single lawful command and posed no threat to the officer, Crump said in a statement. Police said the victim was filming a music video with a rap group when a vehicle pulled into the parking lot and opened fire into the crowd. LA MARQUE, Texas - A woman died after she was found shot inside an SUV along the I-45 Gulf Freeway in La Marque, authorities said. The Galveston. She identified him as Joshua Fast. SHREVEPORT, La. Man accused of killing woman found in La Marque home charged: Police. Be brief. Copyright 2022 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. Investigators were working to determine if the shooting was road rage or if it was targeted. Start your morning with the top headlines each day. Grief counselors were available for the school's students and staff to cope with the devastating loss. When Officer Santos sees Mr. Feast go for the firearm in his waistband, thats when he has to make a firing decision.. Feast appears to stumble after he runs away and an unidentified object is dropped to the ground, based on the video footage. Use the "Report" link on Galveston County residents Monday celebrated the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with prayers and parades. An autopsy of Feasts body showed he died of a single gunshot wound to the back. Santos, whom authorities have identified as Hispanic, previously worked for the Galveston Police Department but stepped down following his 2013 assault of a man, an encounter that prompted a federal excessive force lawsuit and Santos resignation. 6-year-old drowns at 4th of July party in La Marque rental house 5 separate shootings spark concern of violence in Texas City area Woman fatally shot while driving on Gulf Freeway, La. Santos was placed on administrative leave from the Le Marque Police Department, per the departments policy, while an investigation into the Feast shooting occurs, Police Chief Kirk Jackson said during a December 10 press conference. 9:01 AM on Mar 1, 2023 CST. Real names required. The man was shot in the upper right leg by an unknown assailant, department spokesman Officer Lorenzo Manuel de la Garza said. Police said they found approximately 45 spent shell casings. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. We ask for continued patience as the investigation unfolds. Family members tell Eyewitness News that 23-year-old Rodney Stoll Jr. went to Richards Court off of FM . Crump alleged that members of the sheriffs office lied to protect Santos. Carlos Lara-Balcazar was arrested for allegedly killing Maria Rios, who was found in an empty La Marque home on Jan. 31, where she was contracted to work, police said. LA MARQUE, Texas Two men are hurt after gunmen opened fire on them while walking down a La Marque street Thursday, police said. The shooting occurred around 11:15 p.m. Wednesday in the 1000 block of Pirtle Street. 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Police allege the argument escalated and eventually Miller was shot several times, Arredondo said. 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Officials are encouraging county residents to recycle their trees quickly before they become fire hazards. Our condolences, thoughts and prayers remain with the family and friends of Joshua Feast.. Protesters carry signs during a march in La Marque, Texas on Dec. 12 to protest the shooting of Joshua Feast by a La Marque police officer. In that shooting, Santos fatally shot Gregory Ham during a home invasion call after being attacked with the bladed weapon. (KSLA) Two people are dead after a triple shooting on Rainbow Drive in Shreveport. and stay on topic. Geo resource failed to load. Feasts son, Joshua Feast, 22, was shot and killed by a La Marque police officer late Wednesday night. We ask for your continued patience.". Matt deGrood began working at The Daily News as a reporter in Sept. 2016. The shooting has also put a spotlight on allegations of police brutality in the small Galveston County police agency. And to be truthful, we do not know how this will work out. Feast died at a hospital following the shooting after being transferred from the scene by an ambulance. Joshua Feast, 22, died Dec. 9 after he was shot by La Marque police Officer Jose Santos. It's the second charge in the case. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. La Marque delivered a solid defensive effort, yet it was one that came up short as the Coogs fell at home 45-37 to a Pioneers team that remains in the hunt for the District 26-4A title. Joe Kent's Reel Report every evening. A 20-year-old man was shot while riding his bicycle in the 6200 block of FM 1765 on Tuesday morning, authorities said. Website. You get concerned about what's going to happen to anybody else," business owner Syed Sajid said. Be truthful. Feast, 22, died after being shot on Dec. 9 when a La Marque officer was attempting to arrest him on outstanding warrants, according to police. The video does not appear to clearly show when Santos opened fire and whether Feast brandished a weapon at the officer. She joined the Chronicle in 2018 from the New York Daily News and after writing for The Spokesman-Review in Spokane, Washington. Police said on Wednesday, they were also led on a vehicle chase by a wanted felon that started in Texas City but ended on Chip Street near Ross Avenue in La Marque and after police conducted a raid on a man wanted on a drug warrant on 31st Street and 8th Avenue North in Texas City. Low 68F. LA MARQUE, Texas The City of La Marque has released five minutes of police bodycam footage of a deadly officer-involved shooting that happened on Dec. 9.That night, Joshua Feast, 22, was shot . GALVESTON, Texas - One man is in critical condition after a shooting in Galveston, officials say. 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The officer, speaking into his radio, relays the address of where he is and asks for medics to stage nearby. A womans screams then underscore the footage. Santos fired after Feast pulled the weapon into his hand, his attorney said. Police charged James Ramone Daniels Jr., 22, with murder Aug. 18 in the shooting death of Ricky Steele. Texas City Police and La Marque High School have not released the teen's name. Keep posts to 75 words or less. High 76F. The gunshot brought the attention of neighbors many of whom have since argued that Santos did too little to provide Feast with medical help in the immediate aftermath. BATON ROUGE, La. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. He backs away. The shooting happened Sunday afternoon around 4:20 p.m. at a house in the400 block of Beech Street. GALVESTON, Texas A man was arrested and charged after officials said he led Galveston police on a high-speed chase. Witnesses told police Gardiner lived in the same residence as the victim, Adam Elihu Miller, 36, and the two got into an argument, Arredondo said. High 76F. That victim also died from their injuries, police say. Texas City police said they are still investigating and are looking for suspects and a motive in the deadly shooting. Haboobs roared through Texas Sunday; but what are they? An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. KTRK 4/10/2022. Within minutes of the shooting, neighbors gathered and confronted the officer as Feast lay dying on his cousins driveway. TEXAS CITY, Texas A La Marque High Schoolstudent was shot and killed close to his Texas City home early Thursday morning, police said. Police say the injured victim is currently not cooperating with police. Local News La Marque High School student charged with felony in bomb threat By JOS MENDIOLA The Daily News Jan 27, 2023 0 Galveston County Sheriff Henry Trochesset told CBS News last week that while he had not seen the video, he had been told by investigators that it shows Feast pointed a gun at the officer. La Marque native Lee A. Hutton III was named as Commissioner for the revamped Arena Football League on Wednesday, becoming the first Black Commissioner to oversee a professional sports league in the United States. Low 68F. Copyright 2023 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. We counted at least five holes in the driver's side of the SUV. Santos hand covers the lens for the remaining 14 seconds and he can be heard again telling medics to stage nearby because of a large crowd.. A woman was shot and killed overnight while driving on the Gulf Freeway in La Marque . A grand jury did not recommend charges against the officer, and the Galveston County District Attorneys Office, which is also conducting an investigation into the latest shooting, declined to take action. The officer requests medics to the scene as well as backup, asking that someone recover the firearm that was dropped in the chase, according to the video. 1 of 4. LA MARQUE, Texas - Family and friends of the man killed by La Marque Police Wednesday night were not allowed into the police press conference Thursday, so they gathered outside the building instead. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 mph.. Cloudy. Steele was shot early that morning in front of an apartment complex in the 900 block of Tallow Street in La Marque. The annual Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo is no fun and games if you don't have a ticket. TEXAS CITY, Texas A La Marque High School student was shot and killed close to his Texas City home early Thursday morning, police said. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. A pause and then another barrage of gunshots.. SUGGESTED: Galveston Judge takes swipe at Harris Co. LA MARQUE, Texas (KTRK) -- One person is dead, another injured after a shootout in La Marque. 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Coleman reportedly faces an Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon charge with a recommended bond of $100,000, Evading With a Vehicle with a recommended bond of $20,000 and three counts of Endangering a Child with a recommended bond of $5,000 each. Receive an email notification each time resident weather expert Stan Blazyk writes a new article. Jackson has not responded to follow-up questions on why Santos delayed in rendering medical aid to Feast or whether the officer was trained to do so. Police say the third victim was involved in the shooting, but he is not cooperating with police at this time. This is the name that will be used to identify you within the system. Police said they are reviewing footage from the store, but have not released any details yet on a possible suspect. According to the departments Facebook page, officers responded to reports of a shooting on Lake Road on Sunday and found a 35-year-old man shot to death. For Valentines Day, my wife and I are going to bake a homemade pizza. Dont knowingly lie about anyone or Police still searching for shooter. Receive the most recent obituaries every afternoon. Joshua Feast, 22, was shot and killed by a La Marque police officer on Dec. 9, 2020. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Your real name will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more! Though there have been protests demanding Santos termination, any employment action before the investigation concludes could jeopardize the criminal investigation, La Marque City Manager Tink Jackson said in Mondays released statement. Judges during bond hearing for suspect in deadly golf cart crash. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Officials with the La Marque department have said they did not know if the lawsuit was known to them at the time of his hiring.