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Woman shot in officer-involved shooting in China Spring

Deputies told 6 News the woman approached deputies in "a threatening manner" in the 300 block of Freedman Drive before 10 a.m.

CHINA SPRING, Texas — A woman was shot during an officer-involved shooting in China Spring Tuesday, according to McLennan County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies told 6 News the woman, identified as Aurora Whitman, approached deputies in "a threatening manner" in the 300 block of Freedman Drive before 10 a.m. In response, deputies defended themselves and the public, the sheriff's office said.

The woman's condition isn't known at this time.

The area was blocked off to the public as MCSO and rangers with the Texas Department of Public Safety investigated the incident.

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