i'm assistant chief belinda of the houston police department's criminal investigations command this critical incident briefing is intended to provide you with information about an officer-involved shooting that occurred in houston on september 1st 2021. you're about to see video footage that is related to the case hpd conducts thorough investigations into officer-involved shootings these typically require investigators to interview multiple witnesses view numerous hours of video footage and analyze a significant amount of forensic evidence it is important to note that we are in the very early stages of the investigation and we continue to process additional evidence as it is collected analyzed and reviewed a word of caution the videos you are about to see can be graphic and may be difficult to watch in addition these videos may contain strong language viewer discretion is advised at approximately 9 30 pm deputies with the harris county precinct one constable's office requested assistance from the houston police department in pursuit of a stolen vehicle during the pursuit the suspect identified as omar hernandez lozano pulled into a front yard of a home at 1246 mitchell he then backed up and crashed his vehicle into the house numerous deputies began to surround mr lozano's vehicle mr lozano drove the vehicle forward and ran over one of the deputies he then crashed into a marked constable vehicle blocking his path at that time five precinct one constable deputies and hpd officer white discharged their duty weapons striking the suspect inside the crashed vehicle mr lozano was pronounced deceased at the scene the injured deputy constable was flown by life flight to the hospital [Music] oh [Music] wow oh god god okay oh right now oh what's going on is oh you