State trooper fires shots at suspect in Mesquite
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MESQUITE, Texas - A traffic stop in Mesquite ended with a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper firing shots at a suspect.
It happened Sunday evening near a motel at Highway 80 and Big Town Boulevard.
The trooper tried to make a traffic stop and the situation escalated. He reportedly fired his weapon, but no one was hit.
The driver took off and still has not been arrested.
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