POLICE: East Texas man arrested for murder after Longview shooting

POLICE: East Texas man arrested for murder after Longview shooting

LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK)-- An East Texas man was arrested after a fatal shooting on Tuesday afternoon making the incident the first homicide of the year in Longview, the Longview Police Department said. Mugshot of Dalton Chandler Lawrence, courtesy of Gregg County Jail According to the department, around 2:47 p.m. officers responded to a shooting in the 900 block of Toler Road where they found Jonathan Ragland shot. He was pronounced him dead at …

Longview man charged with murder after shooting

Along with the murder charge, he was arrested for warrants out of Wood County, including unauthorized use of a vehicle and evading arrest with a vehicle.

First Homicide of Year: Longview Police Captures Suspect in Fatal Shooting

A Longview man has been arrested and charged with murder following a fatal shooting on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Police officers responded to the 900 block of Toler Road at approximately 2:47 PM and found a male victim who was pronounced dead at the scene by a Gregg County Justice of the Peace. The suspect had fled the area before officers arrived. Following an investigation, police identified 26-year-old Dalton Chandler Lawrence as the suspect. …