Deputy Shoots Unarmed Man in Residential Garage

A young man named John Mendoza Jr. was fatally shot by a Brazoria County deputy early Monday morning—according to his attorney, John was unarmed and not fleeing. Security footage shows a deputy pursuing a vehicle that pulled into a residential garage, leading to a deadly confrontation. The deputy is on administrative leave, and multiple agencies including the DA and Texas Rangers are investigating. The attorney claims John and his friends were simply walking in a park when officers arrived, and the deputy opened fire without warning while John was seated in his car. The family is demanding justice and accountability as this tragic case unfolds. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2d1cacad8145bf9d