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Grimes County machete attack sends couple to hospital with severe cuts, deputies search for suspect
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Grimes County machete attack sends couple to hospital with severe cuts, deputies search for suspect

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Monday, November 18, 2024, 4:24 am

ABC13 Houston 24/7 Live Stream

GRIMES, Texas (KTRK) — The Grimes County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a suspect who allegedly attacked two people with a machete Sunday night.

The video above is from ABC13’s 24/7 live stream.

According to the sheriff, Elpidio DeLeon Gonzalez seriously slashed a man and a woman around 6:30 p.m. The couple was airlifted to a hospital for medical treatment.

Deputies began searching the area around 19272 Hwy 30 & Norman, Shiro, TX 77876.

The suspect was last seen wearing black clothing and driving a white Mitsubishi Mirage with black wheels and paper tags.

If you see him, authorities advise you not to catch him and call law enforcement.

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