A Waller County SWAT team forced their way into a home on Avenue I to execute a search warrant, when they shot Mickey Coy, who was not the subject of the warrant. He allegedly was awakened, told his wife to call police and confronted the intruders with a gun.
Victim's Name: Mickey Coy
Agency Responsible: Waller County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 59
Race: White
Date of Death: July 18, 2018
County: Waller
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3872
Geography: Rural