HOUSTON (AP) — A deputy has fatally shot a Houston-area bank robbery suspect who refused to drop his gun and then pointed the weapon at officers.

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office says the suspect was pronounced dead at a hospital Sunday afternoon. His name wasn’t immediately released.

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