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Victim, suspect in Milam Co. murder-suicide identified
By Roland Richter at FOX 44 News (KWKT)
· June 19, 2026
· 1 min read
Milam County, Tx (FOX 44) - UPDATE: The victim and suspect in the fatal Milam County shooting have been identified. The Milam County Sheriff's Office says the victim has been identified as 47-year-old Angie McLeod-Hardy, of Texas City, and the suspect has been identified as 61-year-old Gary Follo...
Key takeaway The Milam County Sheriff's Office says the victim has been identified as 47-year-old Angie McLeod-Hardy, of Texas City, and the suspect has been identified as 61-year-old Gary Followell, Jr.
Why this matters in The Waco
The identification of the victim and suspect in the Milam County murder-suicide brings a somber close to a tragic event that has sent shockwaves through the region. As the community grapples with the aftermath, attention will likely turn to the support systems in place for those affected by the incident. In Waco and surrounding areas, local organizations that provide counseling and advocacy services for victims of domestic violence and their families will be crucial in the coming days. The McLennan County crisis hotline and other resources may see an increase in calls, highlighting the need for continued funding and support for these vital services. As the investigation into the shooting concludes, residents will be watching to see how local law enforcement and social services respond to the incident, and what steps will be taken to prevent similar tragedies in the future.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 19, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 44 News (KWKT) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Milam County, Tx (FOX 44) - UPDATE: The victim and suspect in the fatal Milam County shooting have been identified. The Milam County Sheriff's Office says the victim has been identified as 47-year-old Angie McLeod-Hardy, of Texas City, and the suspect has been identified as 61-year-old Gary Follo...
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