Suspect in Houston-area shooting of deputy appears in court


  • World
  • Tuesday, 01 Sep 2015

Children leave messages at the scene of a police officer's shooting at a gas station in Houston, Texas August 30, 2015.

(Reuters) - A Houston man charged with capital murder in the killing of a deputy was arraigned on Monday in a case the county sheriff has tied to the "Black Lives Matter" campaign against police violence.

Shannon Miles, 30, did not enter a plea at a court appearance on charges he fatally shot Deputy Darren Goforth on Friday evening as the deputy fuelled a patrol car at a Houston-area gas station.

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