Deputies arrest man after breaking into Rusk County home, assaulting woman with cooking pan

Deputies arrest man after breaking into Rusk County home, assaulting woman with cooking pan

RUSK COUNTY, Texas (KETK)-- A man was arrested Monday morning after breaking into a woman's home in Rusk County and assaulting her with a cooking pan, officials said. Mugshot of Christopher Lee Heard, courtesy of Rusk County Jail According to the Rusk County Sheriff's Office, they received an early morning call about a home burglary in progress and when they arrived on scene they heard screaming from inside. Rusk County deputies arrest man…

SHERIFF: Man broke into East Texas home, hit woman with cooking pan

According to the Rusk County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a burglary of a home in progress to find a woman screaming. Once deputies got inside, they found

Rusk County Deputies Arrest Burglary Suspect After Assault of Homeowner

In the early morning hours of Sunday, May 19, 2025, the Rusk County Sheriffand#39;s Office received a call reporting a burglary of a habitation in progress. Shift andquot;Bandquot; Deputies quickly arrived at the scene and heard screaming from inside the residence. Deputies were forced to make entry into the home, where they discovered the suspect, Christopher Lee Heard, had broken into the residence and was assaulting the female resident with a…