A suspicious vehicle and person turned out to be just that Monday after a confrontation led to the wounding of a Gaines County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) deputy and the assailant – who was a suspect in a Tennessee murder case – being fatally shot. The incident occurred at approximately 7:20 a.m., Monday at 1350 U.S. Highway 62-180, west of Seminole – next to a residence across from West Gaines Seed on Hobbs Highway. The official Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) release on the incident from Midland DPS Public Information Officer Sgt. Oscar Villarreal corroborated reports of what took place Monday morning ...