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Suspect in shooting of three officers in Houston has long criminal history

2022-01-29T05:28:48.979Z


The Houston Police Department has identified the man who allegedly shot three police officers. Houston police confront suspect in shooting of three officers 0:42 (CNN) -- The Houston Police Department has identified the man who allegedly shot three police officers. Roland Caballero, 31, is charged with three counts of attempted murder against a police officer and one count of aggravated robbery by the state's 179th District Court, according to a news release from the city of Houston, Texa


Houston police confront suspect in shooting of three officers 0:42

(CNN) --

The Houston Police Department has identified the man who allegedly shot three police officers.

Roland Caballero, 31, is charged with three counts of attempted murder against a police officer and one count of aggravated robbery by the state's 179th District Court, according to a news release from the city of Houston, Texas. .

  • Houston police confront suspect in shooting of three officers

On Thursday, Caballero allegedly chased after police, shot and wounded three officers, stole a vehicle and then barricaded himself in a house before turning himself in to police, CNN reported.

Caballero's extensive criminal record dates back to 2008.

Caballero has been convicted of 5 felonies and 2 misdemeanors and was sentenced to more than 16 years for those crimes, court records show.

The crimes include aggravated assault with a deadly weapon (firearm), possession of a firearm, possession of heroin and marijuana, among others.

Earlier this month, Caballero was charged with aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon and unlawful carrying of a weapon with a felony conviction, court records show.

Those two cases are pending.

Source: cnnespanol

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