Deputy Sheriff Adam Sherifi was shot and killed while serving a felony warrant at the 4300 block of State Highway 198 in Van Zandt County.
Deputy Sherifi was assisting Canton police officers serving outstanding warrants for aggravated assault and aggravated assault on a peace officer. Around 10:22 p.m., shots were fired from the home and toward officers outside the residence, and gunfire was exchanged. Deputy Sherifi was mortally wounded and died at the scene.
A Canton police officer was also wounded and was transported to the local hospital.
The suspect was found deceased inside the home.
Deputy Sherifi’s survivors include his wife and three children.
Source: ODMP
https://www.odmp.org/officer/27923-deputy-sheriff-adam-sherifi