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Bowie Police searching for missing teens
UPDATE – 10 A.M., MAY 16
Bowie Police Chief Guy Green reported this morning the two teen have been found in Muenster and have been detained by the Muenster Police. Plans will be made to return them home.
Two 14-year-old boys were reported missing by their family Monday night after they did not return home from school.
Bowie Police Sergeant Randy Hanson said the missing persons report was made about 7:30 p.m. on May 14. Jeffery and Tabitha Davis reported the children, Ashton and Ethan Davis, did not come home. They had left the house shortly after 6:30 a.m.Monday for what the parents thought was school.
Hanson said they found the boys had packed some bags and had also contacted a friend on social media, afterwhich the teens blocked access to their social media.
“We believe they were going to the Wichita Falls area. We are talking with friends and relatives about possible places they may go. There is no information how they are transporting themselves,” said Hanson.
Police have been in touch with Wichita and Clay County law enforcement about the missing teens.
Anyone with information about these missing teens is urged call the police department at 872-2251.
The jury was seated on Monday and the opening day of testimony Tuesday only lasted four hours, before the panel went into deliberations about 2 p.m.
Two hours later the jury returned a guilty verdict on both charges. Wednesday morning the jury was set to begin discussion on Hall’s punishment at 8:30 a.m. with both sides offering evidence and testimony. Hall faces up to 10 years in prison.
The trial was moved to Denton County on a change of venue requested by Hall in March. After 16th District Judge Sherry Shipman read the verdict, it was reported Hall hung her head in disappointment and was later seen crying and emotional as she left the courtroom.
Members of the Bowie City Council will meet in regular session at 6 p.m. on May 13 in council chambers.
The meeting opens with a proclamation for Emergency Medical Services Week.
City Manager Bert Cunningham will report on recent rainfall problems, Smythe Street sidewalk project and the substation work.
There is only one item of new business an ordinance related to speed limits on specific streets. Public comments and approval of minutes wrap up the agenda.
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