Updated: 11:39 AM CDT May 13, 2021
SEGUIN, Texas The Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office is calling the death of a kayaker on the Guadalupe River on Wednesday afternoon a tragic accident. The man s body was found several hours later.
According to Sergeant Kelly J. Mann, first responders were called out at 1:28 p.m. to the 1100 block of Reiley Road for a missing person on the Guadalupe River. Jason McCoy, 47, of Midland, was operating a kayak when he was seen by family members to go beneath the water’s surface; Mr. McCoy did not resurface, Sgt. Mann said.
Members of the McQueeney Volunteer Fire Department, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department – Texas Game Wardens, Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office Drone Program, Seguin Fire Marshal’s Office Drone Program, the Texas Department of Public Safety Aviation Unit, and the New Braunfels Fire Department Dive Team responded to the area for additional search and rescue efforts.
Gerald A. Hendricks
Nearly two years after the disappearance of LeeAnna Brumley, a second suspect has been indicted for her murder.
Gerald Avalon Hendricks, 55, of Science Hill, was indicted Wednesday by the Pulaski County Grand Jury on charges of Murder and Tampering with Physical Evidence in connection to Brumley s fatal shooting in the spring of 2019.
Hendricks joins 34-year-old Danelle Nicole Powell of Somerset, who was indicted for Murder back in January 2020. Her trial is currently scheduled to begin on August 16. Her original trial date had been last October before all trials were put on hold due to the pandemic.
Both Hendricks and Powell are charged in connection to the May 22, 2019, disappearance of Brumley a 25-year-old mother whom family members said battled addiction and frequently stayed with friends.
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Sheriff Greg Speck reports that on May 5, 2021, Lieutenant Bobby Jones, Commander of the Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division appeared before the Pulaski County Grand Jury in the case of the murder of Leanna Brumley who had gone missing in May of 2019. The Pulaski County Grand Jury returned an indictment charging Gerald Avalon Hendricks, age 55, of Shady Grove Road in Science Hill, KY with Murder and Tampering with Physical Evidence surrounding the murder of Leanna Brumley.
On May 6, 2021, Lieutenant Jones served the indictment on Gerald Alvalon Hendricks at the Pulaski County Detention Center where he had been previously lodged on unrelated charges.
Search for gunmen who shot at driver on busy Paulding County road
Gunman opens fire on busy roadway, deputies say
Deputies in Paulding County are searching for the gunman who shot at a driver on a busy roadway.
PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. - Deputies are searching for the gunman who shot into another vehicle while driving along a busy Paulding County roadway last Thursday.
Some type of dispute occurred between the two and shots were fired from one vehicle into the other near the intersection of Ida Lane. Just be aware of your surroundings. Be aware of what’s going on, Paulding County Sheriff’s Spokesman Ashley Henson said.
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Lauren Danielle Dovers, 25, of Waxahachie, was taken into custody April 28, charged with tampering with physical evidence, a human corpse.
The Ellis County Sheriffâs Office Criminal Investigations Division has made a second arrest in the investigation into the murder of Jordan Von Hoffman.
Lauren Danielle Dovers, 25, of Waxahachie, was taken into custody April 28, charged with tampering with physical evidence, a human corpse.
According to ECSO, she was booked into the Ellis County Jail on charges of tampering/fabricating physical evidence with intent to impair a human corpse, a second degree felony. Her bond is set at $200,000.
Her arrest, and that of Trenton James Adams April 8, came after deputies responded to a report of a dead body, later identified as Jordan Von Hoffman of Waxahachie, March 24 to the 6900 block Ensign Road in Ennis.