JACKSONVILLE, Texas (KLTV) – The Jacksonville Police Department plans to hold a press conference on the second day of a manhunt for the suspect in the shooting of a JPD officer.
According to the JPD, Sunday evening, an unnamed JPD officer was shot during an encounter with a Bobby Michael Dennis, 64.
According to a Blue Alert, issued by Texas DPS, Dennis is 5′9″, 152 pounds, and has a gray 2000 GMC Sierra with license plates TRW3919.
Gov. Greg Abbott has also announced a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Dennis in the shooting of the Jacksonville police officer.
Jacksonville ISD schools did not open on Monday or Tuesday due to the ongoing manhunt.
If you know where Dennis is, you are asked to share the tip in either of these two ways.
Call the Texas Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477)Submit a web tip through the Texas 10 Most Wanted website
The press conference can be watched live here at 2 p.m.
The picture is a stock image released by DPS of a truck similar to Bobby Dennis’. It is a 2000 Gmc Sierra, gray, with TX tag TRW3919.(Texas DPS)
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