Officer, Citizen and Gunman Dead in Texas A&M Shooting
Officer was reportedly serving eviction papers.
College Station police say a gunman killed a Brazos County constable and a civilian and wounded two police officers and a civilian near Texas A&M University. Police wounded the gunman, who died in custody.
Brian Bachmann, the longtime Brazos County constable, an elected position, was reportedly serving eviction papers at a home in the historical district of College Station about 12:15 p.m. CT (2:15 p.m. ET) when someone inside shot him as he approached. Police came under fire when they responded.
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