A 29-year-old man has been charged with murder in the Southland apartment homicide that occurred at 4:20 p.m. today.
According to the San Angelo police, Thomas Gene Riddle, 29, has been charged with Murder.
Riddle is accused to bludgeoning his mother’s 58-year-old boyfriend to death. Police identified him as Jerry Don Barr.
Police were dispatched to the Rock Brook Apartments, 3326 Rock Brook Dr., in Southland this afternoon concerning an assault. Upon arrival, police found Barr dead with injuries consistent with blunt force trauma. An autopsy has been ordered.
Riddle was picked up a while later walking near the Olive Garden Restaurant on the Houston Harte Expy.
Police said that Barr’s girlfriend made the 9-1-1 call after arriving at the apartment to find Barr beaten. Police said she told police she saw Riddle walking in the vicinity.
Police note that this is the initial investigation. More information may be released as the investigation continues.
Here is the initial report on the Southland murder.
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Low life Criminal slugs like this one are the same low life scum that seem to walk in uninvited and call themselves elected officials...Voter fraud running rampant should be independently investigated as well as slugs like this/those need to be round up and thrown in a cavern.
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