Candlelight vigil honors Fort Worth officer struck and killed on duty
The longtime officer was standing outside his vehicle at the I-35W fuel spill scene when another vehicle zoomed through the scene in the wrong direction and hit him.
Doug Myers is a digital content producer for CBS Texas and has been with the team since February 2024. His long career has included four stops at newspapers and three stints at television stations.
While he was Executive Producer-Digital at KXXV (Waco), the station captured a prestigious regional digital Edward R. Murrow Award for 'Remembering the Luby's Massacre' & "Honoring Our Vets." He also led digital efforts at KTXS (Abilene) that ranked No. 1 in the AP Digital Contest in 2015, 2017, and 2018.
He has been married to Rene' Russell Myers for more than three decades and has two grown sons: Trey and Tyler. He is a huge Cowboys, Mavericks, Rangers and especially LSU fan. Geaux Tigers! He enjoys working with youth, along with all of his family, in Cleburne.
The longtime officer was standing outside his vehicle at the I-35W fuel spill scene when another vehicle zoomed through the scene in the wrong direction and hit him.
The probe will include an "independent third-party review of yesterday's tragic event," the organization's CEO Don Faul said in a statement Friday.
CBS News Texas confirmed the facility is not only the center of a police investigation but also at the center of a lawsuit by that autistic child's family.
"Our hearts go out to the athlete's family, friends, and the entire CrossFit community," Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker said.
An arrest warrant has also been issued for a therapist at the facility accused of throwing a 7-year-old non-verbal autistic child against a well.
The suspect, identified as Bo Williams Aurell, shot a sheriff's deputy three times while warrants were being served.
State Highway 183 closed for the second time in less than three days due to police activity.
The suspect faces multiple charges, including seven counts of aggravated assault, two counts of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, and one count of criminal mischief.
Alice Cordova had been last seen at 11:15 p.m. Thursday in the 400 block of Greens Road in Houston.
Cedar Hill police responded just before 1 p.m. to the theater at 280 Uptown Blvd.
Before his Nov. 17, 2022 arrest by the FBI, Troy Mac Hohenberger was the sole administrator for the department's 401(k), documents showed.
Fluids are on the roadway and both left lanes are blocked after the 2:50 p.m. crash.
The crash happened at about 8:25 a.m. Wednesday in the eastbound lanes of I-20 between Cooper Street and Matlock Road.
The two leaders said the barrier, if allowed when the ongoing legal dispute is completed, will help stop unwanted migration into the state.
The FBI said the "Derby Desperado" wore a dark-colored suit, brown shoes, and a light fedora-style hat with a dark band.