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Police: Houston Officer Shot, Suspect In Custody

HOUSTON (CBSDFW.COM) — A Houston police officer has been shot and a suspect is currently in custody.

Around 6 p.m. Saturday, police officials said in a series of tweets that it wasn't known what led to the shooting on the city's end.

Police Chief Art Acevedo requested people to "please pray" for the officer.

The officer — who has not been identified — was transported to Memorial Hermann Hospital where their condition is unknown.

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