CHAPPELL HILL MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER IN WEEKEND SHOOTING
(Washington Co. Jail)
A Chappell Hill man is in custody after being accused of committing a fatal shooting on Sunday.
35-year-old Justin Jervan Thomas is charged with murder in the death of 43-year-old Larry Deshaye Hardman of Chappell Hill.
According to Washington County Sheriff Otto Hanak, deputies responded around 5:30 p.m. Sunday to a shooting call on Chadwick Hogan Road in Chappell Hill.
Deputies arrived and found Hardman with a gunshot wound. Washington County EMS responded and determined he was deceased.
Thomas was also at the scene and was placed into custody. He remains at the Washington County Jail on $750,000 bond.
Criminal investigators from the sheriff’s office and the Texas Rangers conducted the scene investigation. They continue to look into what led to the shooting.