HAYS CO. DEPUTY SHOT — RECOVERING

  

A Hays County sheriff’s deputy has been shot after someone opened fire as officers responded to a report of a burglary at an antique store.

The gunfire erupted as deputies were searching the area at around 3:45 a.m.

Deputy Benjamin Gieselman was struck in the leg and upper body.  He was taken to the hospital where he is expected to recover.

Deputies later found the body of 26-year old Rocky Miles West,  of Wimberly.  Authorities don’t know whether he shot himself or was struck by a shot fired by deputies.

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