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Man accused of shooting at officers in Fort Bend County arrested

RICHMOND, Texas – The man accused of shooting at officers while they responded to a call in Fort Bend County Friday morning has been arrested.

Richmond Police responded to a shots fired call in the 1900 block of Fiesta Lane around 1 a.m.

When officers arrived, they said they arrested one person, but while making the arrest, a second suspect started shooting at them.

Officers spent hours Friday morning searching for the second suspect, and announced his arrest shortly before 8 a.m.

Investigators are now working to determine whether the first person arrested was involved in the initial shooting or if the second suspect is responsible for both shootings.