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Police: robbery suspect wounded after firing at Richardson officers during chase
Summary by The Dallas Editorial Desk Laura Harris and Alanna Quillen , as published by NBC5 DFW
· July 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The pursuit began when Richardson officers attempted to stop the suspect's vehicle near Custer and West Renner roads, but the driver refused to pull over.
A police chase that started in The Colony ended in Dallas with a suspect being shot by officers. The man, suspected of aggravated robbery, is currently in the hospital. The pursuit began when Richardson officers attempted to stop the suspect's vehicle near Custer and West Renner roads, but the driver refused to pull over.
The chase continued into Dallas, where the suspect fired at police. Further details about the incident are available from Richardson Police and other involved departments, including Plano Police, who assisted with the case.
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Category: safety Published: July 30, 2026 Source: NBC5 DFW Reading time: 1 min
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