US EditionLaw enforcement agencies searching for murder suspect who removed ankle monitor
- Law enforcement in Van Zandt County, Texas, is actively searching for Trevor McEuen after he tampered with his ankle monitor and failed to appear in court on Monday morning.
- This search follows McEuen’s bail revocation for capital murder charges linked to the May 1, 2023, shooting death of his neighbor Aaron Martinez in Kaufman County.
- Authorities report Martinez, a 35-year-old father, was found shot multiple times inside his pickup truck, and deputies confirmed McEuen admitted to the shooting after a SWAT standoff.
- Sheriff Kevin Bridger of Van Zandt County highlighted that ensuring the safety of residents is the top priority and advised the public to avoid trying to capture the suspect themselves, instead reporting any suspicious behavior by calling 911.
- Multiple law enforcement agencies are collaborating on a search effort near the eastern outskirts of Grand Saline along U.S. Route 80, utilizing tracking dogs and signal detection to find McEuen and ensure public safety.
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The Independent (US)Capital murder suspect removes ankle monitor, vanishes on day of trial
The victim’s family had begged officials to keep Trevor McEuen locked up
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Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office (VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas) — A murder suspect is on the loose in north Texas after allegedly removing his ankle monitor before a court appearance, according to the Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office. Trevor McEuen was due in court on Monday for a murder charge in Kaufman County, the sheriff’s office said in a statement. Kaufman County, which is east of Dallas, has an active warrant for bail revocation for capital …
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Police in north Texas have launched a manhunt for a murder suspect who allegedly removed his ankle monitor and failed to appear in court on Monday, reports WFAA . Authorities in Van Zandt County say Trevor McEuen, 30, removed the monitor and left his home about 5:30am, reports NBC Dallas-Fort...
Law enforcement agencies searching for murder suspect who removed ankle monitor
By Steven Rosenbaum Click here for updates on this story VAN ZANDT COUNTY, Texas (KTVT) — The search for a murder suspect in Van Zandt County was called off just after noon on Monday with the suspect still at large. The sheriff’s office said in a news release Monday morning that deputies were searching for Trevor McEuen, who was charged with capital murder in neighboring Kaufman County. He was set to go on trial Monday, but removed his ankle…
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