Federal lawsuit filed on behalf of woman shot 5 times by Harris County deputies inside friend’s apartment

Federal lawsuit filed against Harris County, deputies who shot woman mistaken for intruder

Video footage released by the sheriff's office last year shows the deputies loudly banging on the front door and then stepping back to peek through the broken window. After one deputy announced that she could see someone approaching, both raised their handguns and immediately began firing shots inside.

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Source: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images It appears that the failings of the Louisville Metro Police Department have taught other law enforcement agencies absolutely nothing in the wake of Breonna Taylor’s unnecessary shooting death. 28-year-old Eboni Pouncy was sitting on the couch at her friend’s apartment at 2 am on the morning of February 3 when a knock came at the door. According to ABC 13, that knock was from two Harris Count…

Federal lawsuit filed on behalf of woman shot 5 times by Harris County deputies inside friend’s apartment

Attorneys Ben Crump and Devon Jacob have filed a federal civil rights lawsuit on behalf of a woman who was shot five times by deputies with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office while she was inside her friend’s apartment last year.