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Suspect Charged in Fatal Shooting of Texas Deputy

Athir Murady faces murder charge after a high-speed chase and dramatic arrest in Galveston Bay.

  • Deputy Maher Husseini was shot multiple times while driving to work in Houston.
  • Authorities arrested Murady after he drove into the water and attempted to swim away.
  • Murady's sister expressed shock, citing his mental health struggles since their mother's death.
  • Husseini, a devoted community servant, was remembered at his funeral by family and colleagues.
  • Harris County prosecutors are seeking a $5 million bond for Murady.
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