Texas Flag to Fly at Half Mast for Fallen Deputies
SAN ANGELO, TX – On Wednesday, Governor Greg Abbott approved a request by Concho County Judge David Dillard to fly the Texas flag at half-mast in honor of Deputy Sheriff Stephen Jones and Deputy Sheriff Samuel Leonard. "The First Lady and I extend our prayers of comfort to the families of Deputy Jones and Deputy Leonard during their time of grief," said Abbott in the statement. "I urge all Texans to remember and honor their public service to the State of Texas as dedicated law enforcement professionals." The Texas flag will remain at half-mast until sunset on the day of the last funeral service.