Mistaken Identity: Deputies Shoot Woman in Houston-Area Apartment

TL;DR
Body camera footage shows Houston-area sheriff’s deputies shooting at Eboni Pouncy, mistaking her for an intruder in her friend’s apartment. Pouncy, who was holding a gun, was shot five times and is in stable condition. The deputies have been placed on administrative leave, and both internal and independent investigations are ongoing. Pouncy's attorney, Ben Crump, has called for the deputies to be held accountable for their actions.
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