HOUSTON – Authorities say a man killed himself while officers responded to the scene of a sexual assault in northeast Houston on Saturday.
According to HPD, officers got a call around 8 p.m. that a 15-year-old girl had been sexually assaulted at a home near the intersection of Denmark and Bonita.
Police said a patrol officer went to check it out and found a girl in the front of the residence. The officer called an ambulance and she was taken to the hospital for treatment.
According to police, the officer went inside the home and found a back bedroom locked. He identified himself as police and asked if anyone was inside. The officer then heard a single gunshot and called for SWAT to respond.
After SWAT arrived to the scene they entered the bedroom and found a dead man inside.
He was later identified as 41-year-old Rodney Estrada.
Police would not release any additional details about the sex assault allegations or the victim’s relationship to Estrada. ..Source.. by khou.com staff
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