Harrison Co. Sheriff: Manhunt suspect now in custody

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Harrison Co. Sheriff: Manhunt suspect now in custody

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HARRISON COUNTY, TX (KLTV) -

Harrison County Sheriff's officials confirm that there was a manhunt in their county this evening. The suspect is now in custody.

The manhunt was in the area of Highway 80 and FM 968. A DPS helicopter assisted in the hunt.

The Harrison County Sheriff's Office says the person ran from a DPS trooper during a traffic stop, but has now been apprehended.

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