Texas Man Killed, Two Deputies Wounded in Missouri Traffic Stop Shootout
The driver, wanted on several felony warrants, opened fire on deputies before being fatally shot.
- The incident occurred on Interstate 70 in Callaway County, Missouri, early Monday morning.
- The driver, a 37-year-old man from Texas, was stopped by a deputy and found to have multiple felony warrants.
- A second deputy arrived on the scene shortly after the initial stop.
- The driver resisted arrest and shot at the deputies, injuring both before being killed by return fire.
- One deputy is in critical condition after surgery, while the other is stable; the Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating.