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Athens man gets 60 years in prison for 2021 murder, hostage situation

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FRANKSTON, Texas (KETK) - An Athens man has been sentenced to 60 years in state prison after he was found guilty of murder for a 2021 Frankston hostage situation. 2 men arrested in Tyler for Mississippi murder In December of 2021, Marco Matthew Gonzales, 38, was shot and killed on the front porch of a home near County Road 309 before Robert Mason Eckert, 38, retreated inside and took hostages. Eckert was then arrested after the hostage s…

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Athens man gets 60 years in prison for 2021 murder, hostage situation

FRANKSTON, Texas (KETK) - An Athens man has been sentenced to 60 years in state prison after he was found guilty of murder for a 2021 Frankston hostage situation. 2 men arrested in Tyler for Mississippi murder In December of 2021, Marco Matthew Gonzales, 38, was shot and killed on the front porch of a home near County Road 309 before Robert Mason Eckert, 38, retreated inside and took hostages. Eckert was then arrested after the hostage s…

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KETK NEWS broke the news on Saturday, June 15, 2024.
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