# Houston Officer Shooting Caught on Camera | Houston News

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Podcast: [Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112)
Published: 2026-09-12T07:21:11+00:00
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## Resource

Houston police released body cam footage of a chaotic August 14 incident in Settegast, where a man opened fire at random cars, injuring three people—though all survived. Officers confronted the suspect, 45-year-old Demetri ONeal Thomas, who allegedly pointed a gun at them, prompting a return fire from three Houston cops and a DPS trooper. The video captures the tense standoff and aftermath as officers rush to aid victims. Thomas now faces multiple aggravated assault charges, with his bond denied—he’s locked up awaiting court in October. This harrowing event underscores the perilous realities for both law enforcement and civilians caught in the crosshairs of violence. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d03be5717a101b72

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