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  • Former HPD officers Gerald Goines, Steven Bryant face federal charges after Harding Street raid

    11/20/2019 11:20:34 AM PST · by abb · 56 replies
    KPRC - TV2 Houston, TX ^ | November 20, 2019 | Tulsi Kamath
    HOUSTON – Former Houston police officers Gerald Goines, 55, and Steven Bryant, 46, were both arrested on federal charges Wednesday morning in connection with the botched January Harding Street raid that left two people dead, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The woman who called 911, Patricia Garcia, 53, has also been charged. On Jan. 28, Rhogena Nicholas and Dennis Tuttle were killed when several police officers burst into their home at 7851 Harding Street. After officers shot the couple’s dog, Tuttle began firing at officers and they returned fire, killing both Nicholas and Tuttle, officials say. Five HPD...
  • Gerald Goines, the HPD officer at the center of a botched drug raid, retires (and more as well)

    03/26/2019 4:59:44 PM PDT · by a fool in paradise · 37 replies
    Houston Chronicle ^ | Updated 10:58 pm CDT, Friday, March 22, 2019 | St. John Barned-Smith and Keri Blakinger
    The Houston narcotics officer at the center of an internal police investigation — as well as an FBI civil rights probe — into a botched January raid that left two people dead has retired, his lawyer confirmed Friday. Officer Gerald Goines retired Friday afternoon while under investigation following the Jan. 28 shooting deaths of two residents during a “no-knock raid” of a Pecan Park residence in south Houston. The Harris County District Attorney’s Office is reviewing more than 1,400 criminal cases that Goines worked on over the course of his 34-year career. ...Goines’ retirement came a day after Houston Police...