2021-03-02

Man arrested for murder after wreck, shooting

Around 11:00 p.m. on March 2, Randall County officials received a call about a vehicle crash and shooting in rural Randall County.

When deputies arrived, DPS was already at the scene and said they had discovered the body of a 47-year-old man in the crashed vehicle near FM 1705 and West Dowlen Road.

Deputies identified a 41-year-old man, Charles Duane Parsons of Bluff Dale, Texas., who was found near the scene of the accident as the caller.[1]

The Parsons was arrested at the scene and booked into the Randall County jail on murder charges and issued a $100,000 bond.

Officials also identified 47-year-old Allen Darrell Ward of Hereford as the victim.[2]

The Justice of Peace ordered an autopsy of the victim’s body which took place this morning in Lubbock.

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  1. https://www.newschannel10.com/2021/03/04/randall-county-officials-awaiting-autopsy-results-man-shot-tuesday-night/ ↩︎

  2. https://www.newschannel10.com/2021/03/05/randall-county-investigators-identify-person-arrested-shooting ↩︎