The rapid actions of four “dads” of tactically trained groups helped to prevent a greater tragedy after having shot down an active shooter who opened fire during a group competition in a high school in Texas.
The Pasadena police department confirmed that Dennis Brandl, 83, had been accused of serious assault with a deadly weapon after having pretended to open fire during a local high school band competition.
Around 6 p.m. on Sunday, the police, as well as the independent school district of Pasadena and the independent school district of Angelton, said that an elderly man identified as Brandl had entered the entrance to the auditorium after a competition drum. The officials said he was wearing a handgun and pulled him.
He withdrew two shots, according to ISD Angelton, with a door striking a door and another hitting a 26 -year -old on the shoulder.
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A group of four “dads” of groups “tactically trained on Saturday and apprehended an active shooting game during a group competition at the Pasadena Memorial High School. (Fox 26 Houston)
The district said that the victim was a percussion technical consultant for Highter High School and was taken to a Houston hospital, where he has never lost consciousness and should restore completely.
A few moments after shooting the weapon, Brandl was discussed by a parent present at the event.
Pasadena Isd police, a civilian and several good Samaritans immediately apprehended the suspect, confirmed the school district.
Fox 26 Houston Identified the heroes as the Air Force veteran Abram Trevino, the army veteran Adam Curow, the veteran Marin Efrain (Polo) Castillo and the SGT of the Houston police department. Joe Sanchez.
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Dennis Brandl, 83, four “group dads” removed Dennis Brandl after the police opened fire during a Texas high school group competition. (Pasadena police department (Texas))
Trevino and Curow both served for 13 years, and Castillo served for four. Sanchez has been working for the Houston police service for 32 years.
“As soon as everyone was screaming and shouted, shots fired, Joe and I was looked at and ran directly to the door. Fox 26.
“I caught his arms while Adam released the gun. Once the pistol was removed from his hands, we had no handcuffs, so I removed my belt and I did handcuffs “Sanchez described at Fox 26.
The four men selected Brandl until the police arrived at school.
“I think anyone who has our collective history would just do it out of nature,” said Trevino.
The police said that even if they do not know the reason for the shooting, they are “convinced that passers -by actions will prove to be heroic”.
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The officials say that an 83 -year -old man opened fire during a group competition in a Texas high school on Sunday evening. (Fox 26 Houston)
“We are grateful to the brave citizens and officers who were on the scene for the security of the game and courageously intensified to hold the shooter and prevent any possible violence,” Pasadena police wrote in a statement on their Facebook page.
The Houston police service congratulated Sanchez and thanked it for this disinterested act.
“When the danger struck, Sergeant HPD Joe Sanchez did not hesitate,” the department wrote in a press release on X.
“During the participation in a group competition in a Pasadena school, the SGT. Sanchez was one of those who quickly intervened to protect lives. This month, he marks 33 years with HPD. We are grateful to his service . “
The school district said Brandl was not affiliated with the group competition, and that it was currently the subject of an investigation into the reason it was on campus.
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Police said Brandl said he was prosecuted by someone and that he was afraid that his wife and wife were killed.
He is currently detained without surety.
“Our thoughts and prayers are with all the people involved. I am so proud of our staff members, the police of our district and our city and the members of the community who made sure that there was More harm that could have taken place “, the superintendent of the independent school district of Pasadena Deeann Powell wrote in a press release.
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