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Texas deputy was fatally shot at Houston intersection while driving to work, police say

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HOUSTON (AP) — Police say a Texas deputy constable who was driving to work has been fatally shot at a Houston intersection. Houston Police Chief J. Noe Diaz says Deputy Maher Husseini was in his personal vehicle and had stopped at an intersection at around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday when a man got out of his car and shot him. Diaz says Husseini was not in uniform when he was shot. Police are still trying to determine a motive. Husseini had worked as a Harris County constable since 2021.

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