New Braunfels police were investigating the city’s first homicide of the year Wednesday, almost 24 hours after using non-lethal force to subdue and arrest a Selma man suspected of shooting
It was a deadly year for homicides in New Braunfels and Comal County, which together totaled seven murders for 2020, according to nationwide crime statistics released Monday.
Mum shot son, 10, dead, and turned gun on herself after haunting Facebook post
Chelsee Dodd, 43, killed her young son Trace and left her 16-year-old daughter seriously injured in a suspected murder-suicide at their home days after she wished her friends a happy New Year
Texas police found 43-year-old Chelsee Dodd and her son Trace Dodd, 10, dead at the scene
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Mom, 43, shoots dead her son, 10, and leaves her daughter, 16, seriously hurt before turning the gun on herself after posting final Facebook picture of children eating candy canes with caption May you all find PEACE
Police in Texas say Chelsee Dodd shot and killed her son, Trace, 10, and gravely injured her 16-year-old daughter inside their home in New Braunfels
Chelsee and her son were both pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics
Dodd worked as a realtor and had been married for 16 years
Her final Facebook post included a photo of her smiling children and was accompanied by the words: May you all find PEACE in the New Year!
Mom, boy killed, teen injured in apparent murder-suicide in New Braunfels
By FOX 7 Austin Digital Team
Published
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas - A mother and her son have died and a teenage girl was injured in an apparent murder-suicide at a New Braunfels home, says police.
According to the New Braunfels Police Department, police and fire crews responded to a home in the 500 block of Wilderness Way just before 10 a.m. on Dec. 17 for a report of a possible gunshot victim. When officers arrived on the scene, they found three people suffering from gunshot wounds.
43-year-old Chelsee Dodd and her 10-year-old son Trace, both of New Braunfels, were pronounced dead at the scene. Police say next of kin has been notified for both of them.