Texas: Murder of Jonathan Price by Wolfe City police officer Shaun Lucas [consolidated thread]

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    Shaun Lucas, Wolfe City police officer & murderer

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    Jonathan Price, murder victim


    Officer faces murder charge in shooting of Jonathan Price


    A Wolfe City police officer, who officials say shot and killed a 31-year-old Black man over the weekend, has been arrested. The Texas Rangers, who are investigating the incident, said the officer's actions "were not objectionably reasonable." Shaun Lucas, 22, faces a murder charge. He was booked into the Hunt County jail Monday and then transferred to the Rockwall County jail, officials confirmed. Lucas is being held in lieu of $1 million bond, according to jail records. Price's mother, Marcella Louis, told WFAA on Tuesday afternoon that it was uplifting to hear of the arrest. "I got some sleep after ...


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    Family of Texas man killed in police shooting wants officer arrested

    The family of a man shot and killed by a Wolfe City police officer over the weekend say they want justice for a man who was known as a "pillar of the community." Friends and family of Jonathan Price said he was trying to intervene in a domestic violence situation before he was killed at the Kwik Check gas station at 103 Santa Fe Street. They say the argument was settled before officers even arrived. The police shooting is being investigated by the Texas Rangers. The law enforcement group has released few details on what happened. Officials did say that ...


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    'I want him to get life': Jonathan Price's family reacts after officer arrested in connection with his death

    Jonathan Price’s mom Marcella Louis said she was finally able to get a little sleep Monday night after she learned of the arrest of Wolfe City police officer Shaun Lucas, who is accused of fatally shooting her son. But the family's attorney is asking why the arrest took so long and says the county's prosecutor is "hands-off" in the investigation. Lucas faces a murder charge after Texas Rangers say he shot and killed 31-year-old Price at a Wolfe City gas station Saturday night. He remains in jail after his arrest Monday. "My son got life. I want him to get ...


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    Jonathan Price's family renews call for the release of bodycam video after Wolfe City officer fired

    On Thursday, a small crowd gathered outside the Wolfe City city council chambers. Many expected it to be a rally to fire the officer accused in the death of Jonathan Price. But earlier in the day, the City released a statement that the officer had already been fired. Wolfe City Officer Shaun Lucas "was terminated for his egregious violation of the City's and police department's policies," the release said. Lucas responded to a domestic violence late Saturday night. Price had intervened in a dispute between an unknown couple. Price was initially tased, and later shot and killed at the scene. ...


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