NEWS
Wise SO investigating murder/suicide at Alvord
The Feb. 25 death near Alvord of a couple with Bowie area ties is being investigated by the Wise County Sheriff’s staff as a murder/suicide.
Officers from the sheriff’s office responded for a possible death investigation at an RV at 202 County Road 1591 shortly after 6 a.m. on Feb. 25.
Sheriff Lane Akin reports Corey Cameron Brooks, 28, called his stepfather that morning and said he shot his girlfriend, Brittany Dawn Scruggs, 29.
A second report then came in stating the woman was fine. Both people have Bowie, Nocona and Sunset family ties, and they had reportedly been staying together in Alvord. When officers arrived Brooks was allegedly barricaded inside and refused to come out.
Read the full story in the mid-week Bowie News.
The Bowie Independent School District has issued the following open letter to community regarding negotiations with four other districts who pick up students inside this district and take them to their schools.
Please click on the above link to read the full letter.
Due to a water line repair a boil order is in effect. Boil water before use in the 500-700 block of W Pecan St. Stay tuned for updates. If you need bottled water, please call 940-872-1114.
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