A fatal shooting incident was discovered by Montgomery County Constable Precinct 5 Deputies during a high-speed chase on August 10, 2023, in Magnolia, Texas. The chase began when deputies attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle. The vehicle eventually halted at a residence where the occupants informed deputies about their father’s death inside the house. The victim, 67-year-old Donald Hayslip, later died from his injuries. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating the shooting, but there is no threat to the public. shooting-in-magnolia/article_80fd9088-eb55-5854-a804-5bd38d8e0908.html” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>MyTexasDaily.com reported
In Magnolia, Texas, on August 10, 2023, a high-speed pursuit conducted by Montgomery County Constable Precinct 5 Deputies led to the discovery of a tragic shooting incident at a local residence. The chase was initiated at approximately 7:20 p.m. when deputies observed a vehicle exceeding the speed limit and attempted to initiate a routine traffic stop. However, the vehicle failed to comply immediately and eventually came to a stop at a residence situated on the 30900 block of Allene Drive.
During the process of apprehending the individuals in the vehicle, the passenger revealed to the deputies that their father had been fatally shot within the premises, which explained their reckless driving behavior. Upon entering the residence, the deputies discovered a man with a gunshot wound. The victim, identified as 67-year-old Donald Hayslip from Magnolia, was promptly transported to a nearby hospital, where he ultimately succumbed to his injuries. In order to aid the ongoing investigation into the shooting, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Homicide and Violent Crimes Detectives, alongside Crime Scene Investigators, were summoned to assist the efforts of Precinct 5 Constables.
The department has stated that this remains an active investigation and appears to be an isolated incident, posing no danger to the general public..
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