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Coverage dated November 8, 2026

Suspected robber shot and killed while attempting armed robbery in SW Houston, HPD says

Headline from ABC 13 Houston

Authorities said the man being robbed had a friend who showed up and shot the armed robber in the chest before fleeing the scene with the victim.

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  1. Fox26 Houston

    Armed robbery suspect fatally shot by victim's friend outside southwest Houston convenience store (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    An armed robbery suspect was shot and killed outside a southwest Houston convenience store late Saturday after a friend of the victim intervened, Houston police said.

  2. ABC 13 Houston

    Suspected robber shot and killed while attempting armed robbery in SW Houston, HPD says (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Authorities said the man being robbed had a friend who showed up and shot the armed robber in the chest before fleeing the scene with the victim.

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