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Pittsburg man reappointed to Texas Board of Criminal Justice Rodney Burrow, of Pittsburg, was reappointed to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice by Gov. Greg Abbott. (Source: Texas Department of Criminal Justice) By KLTV Digital Media Staff | March 3, 2021 at 11:03 AM CST - Updated March 3 at 6:01 PM
AUSTIN, Texas - Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Rodney Burrow, M.D., Eric Nichols, and Derrelynn Perryman to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice for terms set to expire on February 1, 2027. The board provides confinement, supervision, rehabilitation, and reintegration of the state’s convicted felons.
Rodney Burrow, M.D. of Pittsburg is the Director of Medical Affairs and Associate Director of Primary Care for Titus Regional Medical Center of Mount Pleasant. He is also a practicing Board Certified Family Physician at the Family Care Center in Mount Pleasant and a registered pharmacist. Previously, Governor Abbott appointed him the Correctional Managed Healthcare Committe
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Mar 3, 2021
Two men have been indicted for capital murder in the deaths of three people, two of whose bodies were found inside an abandoned building in Palo Pinto County, the Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney s Office announced Tuesday.
Andrew Joseph Vandermeer and Lamont Cousins were indicted for the capital murder of Virginia Lewis, Clayton Turrentine and Veronica Jones.
On Dec. 14, Fort Worth PD investigators responded to the shooting death of a woman inside a building along Benbrook Highway. The next day, two additional victims from the case were located in a building on south Farm-to-Market Road 4. Investigators from the Palo Pinto County Sheriff s Office and Fort Worth PD conducted a joint investigation at the scene, Palo Pinto County Sheriff Brett McGuire said.
A grand jury has indicted an 18-year-old on a capital murder charge in the killing of actor Eddie Hassell during a carjacking in suburban Dallas.
D’Jon Antone, who lives in Dallas, was indicted Wednesday, Anna Tinsley Williams, the Communications Officer for Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney’s Office, confirmed to USA TODAY Friday.
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram and The Dallas Morning News report that Antone was arrested in November, just days after Hassell was fatally shot in Grand Prairie, Texas.
USA TODAY has reached out to the Grand Prairie Police Department for comment.
Hassell, who was born in Corsicana, Texas, was known for his roles in the NBC show “Surface” and the 2010 film “The Kids Are All Right.” Hassell was living in Waco but had been staying with a woman at an apartment in Grand Prairie, according to an arrest warrant affidavit.