GRIMES COUNTY, TX- A City of Navasota Police Officer has died as the result of a head-on collision with a suspect. The suspect was pronounced dead on the scene and the Officer was transported in critical condition and later died.
The pursuit began in College Station and ended on Highway 6 at FM 3090. The suspect was traveling southbound in the northbound lanes of Highway 6 when he collided head-on with the Officer.
The Navasota Officer’s death marked the second in the line of duty death in one day, with a Brazoria County Sheriff’s Deputy killed earlier in Houston.
Please remember the home and work families of the slain officers in your prayers.