The Ellis County Press: 2 found slain in DeSoto

2 found slain in DeSoto
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Editor on 09/10/2009 09:58:00


BETHANY BERRY
The Ellis County Press
DESOTO - Police are sear-ching for a lead in the shooting deaths of two homicide
victims.
About 2:30 a.m. Monday morning, a passer-by reported suspicious activity in the
1800 block of Wintergreen Road. Upon their arrival to the Windmill Hill Preserve
trail area, officers discovered a vehicle and inside were the bodies of two men.
According to media reports, one of the victims had ID, matching him to the
vehicle registration.
The other man wore no identification.
As of press time neither of the men had yet to be identified.
As of Monday, police have not released either of the victims names.
These are the first reported homicides of the year in DeSoto.
Anyone with information can call the DeSoto Police Department at 469-658-3000.