A Houston-area sheriff's deputy was shot Monday, authorities said. The Harris County Sheriff's Office said the unidentified deputy was wounded in the 1200 block of Forestburg Drive, Fox News affiliate KRIV-TV reported. The deputy was taken to a hospital and was "alert and conscious," the Sheriff's Office said in a tweet. Some reports online suggested the deputy was shot in both hands. Officials said the deputy was serving a warrant at the time of the shooting, KRTK-TV reported.

Source: Fox News January 27, 2021 00:11 UTC