BRAZORIA COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A woman is dead after being shot by an officer during a narcotics investigation on Thursday, according to officials.

Brazoria County Constable Precinct 1 said shortly after 3 p.m., deputies were conducting a narcotics search warrant at a home on Doris Stinson Road.

During the investigation, authorities said the woman pointed a gun at a deputy, and two deputies shot her.

Officials said that while no officers were hurt, the suspect was hospitalized, and hours later, she succumbed to her injuries.

The Texas Rangers are investigating the shooting.

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