Texas City SWAT standoff ends after 6 hours; 1 injured, 1 dead

TEXAS CITY, Texas - A SWAT standoff ended in Texas City after six hours with one woman injured and the suspect dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

SWAT scene at 27th Avenue N

What we know:

A juvenile called the Texas City Police Department around 1 a.m. to report a family disturbance in the 400 block of 27th Avenue N, according to Landis Cravens, Texas City Chief of Police.

When officers arrived, they were immediately shot at multiple times from outside the home. The suspect ran inside the home where more gunshots were heard by police.

Chief Cravens reports a woman had run out the resident with apparent gunshot wounds. She was taken to Clear Lake Regional Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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The immediate area of the scene was evacuated as they investigated. Texas City PD's SWAT and Crisis Negotiation Teams responded.

Authorities entered the home and found one man inside dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. No one else was found inside the home.

Texas City Police Chief Cravens reports the disturbance appeared to involve a stepmom, father, and son.

What we don't know:

Texas City police have not identified the suspect in the shooting.

It is also unclear what motivated this incident and how many individuals were involved.