Erika Tyrone aka Erica Rhena Tyrone

Deadly force

According to HPD, Officers R.L. Curl and K.M. Crellin confronted Tyrone, a bank robbery suspect, at a Jack-in-the-Box near the bank. Tyrone pointed a pistol at Curl, who shot at her. Officer Crellin shot Tyrone. She died at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital. She left what HPD described as a possible suicide note at the scene.