FCC Receives Over 4,600 Complaints After Texas Blue Alert

The alert, issued to locate a suspect in the shooting of a police chief, sparked widespread frustration among Texans.

The Federal Communications Commission reported receiving more than 4,600 complaints following an early morning Blue Alert in Texas.
The alert was issued to aid in the manhunt for Seth Altman, wanted for the attempted capital murder of Memphis Police Chief Rex Plant.
Texans expressed frustration over being woken up by the alert, which was sent at approximately 4:50 a.m.
The Texas Department of Public Safety stated that Blue Alerts are crucial for generating leads to apprehend dangerous criminals.
Seth Altman has been added to Texas' Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list, with a $10,000 reward offered for information leading to his capture.