Purpose

As required by Article 2.139 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, law enforcement agencies shall report all officer-involved injuries or deaths caused by the discharge of a firearm. Pursuant to the requirements of Article 2.139, the following reporting form has been created for reporting such incidents.

"Officer-involved injury or death" means an incident during which a peace officer discharges a firearm causing injury or death to another." Art. 2.139 Code of Criminal Procedure.