DA: Man shot Harris County sheriff's deputy 15 times during ambush - KPRC Houston
HE RUNS UP BEHIND DEPUTY GOFORTH AND PUTS A GUN TO THE BACK OF HIS HEAD. HIS FIRST COURT APPEARANCE ON THE HEELS OF THE HUGE SHOW OF SUPPORT FOR DEPUTY BE DARREN GOFORTH'S FAMILY. EVERYONE NEEDS TO SEE THAT WE'RE UNITED AND WE'RE NOT GOING TO LET SOMEONE WHO HAS BAD INTENTIONS AND TRYING TO TEAR EVERYONE APART, WE'RE NOT GOING TO LET THEM WIN. WE HAVE TEAM COVERAGE OF THE CASE BEGINNING WITH SHANNON MILES' ARRAIGN AMOUNT, AND WHAT DOCUMENTS ARE REVEALING ABOUT THE NIGHT OF DEPUTY GOFORTH'S MURDER. Reporter: THREE DAYS AFTER THE DEADLY AMBUSH SHOOTING OF DARREN GOFORTH, THE MAN ACCUSED OF PULLING THE TRIGGER WAS IN COURT FOR THE FIRST TIME. THAT IS WHEN WE ALSO LEARNED THAT DEPUTY GOFORTH WAS SHOT 15 TIMES THE DAY HE WAS KILLED. DISTRICT ATTORNEY SAYS SURVEILLANCE VIDEO SHOWS THE SUSPECT WALKING UP TO DEPUTY GOFORTH AND SHOOTING HIM MULTIPLE TIMES. DEPUTY GOFORTH FELL TO THE GROUND AND THE MALE STOOD OVER HIM AND FIRED SEVERAL MORE TIMES INTO THE BACK OF HIS HEAD AND HIS BACK. Reporter: IN AUSHLG OVER A DOZEN SHELL CASINGS WERE FOUND NEPTUNEIVE NEXT TO DEPUTY GOFORTH'S BODY. Reporter: INVESTIGATORS SAY THE GUN WAS LOADED, MEANING MILES WOULD HAVE HAD TO RELOAD IT AFTER SHOOTING DEPUTY GOFORTH. Source: www.click2houston.com
