Brady Police Officer Shot, Man Jailed

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A man from Ohio is in custody in Brady McCulloch County Jail without bond after a Brady Policeman was shot during a standoff with the suspect Tuesday morning.

In custody is Dacoda Allen Blake, 34, of Defiance, Ohio.  According to the Brady Standard Newspaper, Blake is charged with attempted capital murder of a police officer and an outstanding warrant from Ohio.

DPS said at approximately 6 a.m. Tuesday, May 3, the Brady Police Department was called to a disturbance in the 300 block of Pearl Street.

During the investigation, a Brady Police officer was shot by a suspect and received non-life threatening injuries, DPS said.

Blake was taken to the McCulloch County Jail where he was booked in for an outstanding warrant out of Ohio.

This is an ongoing investigation.