Comal County sheriff’s deputy shot while serving warrant

Deputy airlifted to hospital with non-life threatening injuries

Deputy Eddy Luna was shot after he and other deputies were serving the warrant at a home in the 1400 block of Springwood in Spring Branch, according to officials. (KSAT)

NEW BRAUNFELS, TexasUpdate:

The Comal County Sheriff’s Office has released the identity of a deputy that was shot Thursday while serving a felony warrant.

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Deputy Eddy Luna was shot after he and other deputies were serving the warrant at a home in the 1400 block of Springwood in Spring Branch, according to officials.

The deputy is undergoing surgery with non-life threatening injuries, according to the sheriff’s office.

Deputy Luna is a veteran of the U.S. Army and a graduate of New Braunfels High School, officials said.

He started his career with the Comal County Sheriff’s Office in Sept. of 1991 as a corrections officer before moving up in the ranks and serving as a patrol deputy, a detective in the Criminal Investigations Division and now as a warrants deputy.

We’ll bring more updates as they become available.

Deputy Eddy Luna, who is a Veteran of the United States Army and is a graduate of New Braunfels High School, was shot...

Posted by Comal County Sheriff's Office on Thursday, August 20, 2020

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A Comal County sheriff’s deputy was shot Thursday while serving a felony warrant, officials said.

According to the Comal County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, deputies were serving the warrant at a home in the 1400 block of Springwood in Spring Branch when one of the deputies was shot.

The deputy was airlifted to University Hospital with injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening.

There was no immediate word if the shooter was apprehended.

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