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Killeen Police Investigating Death of Man Shot in Head

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(KCEN) -- Killeen police are investigating a shooting that happened at a home on January 16 that left one man dead.

Police received a call about at 1:18 p.m. on January 16 saying a man had been shot.

Officers found 20-year-old Jack Tullos Tennyson with a gunshot wound to the head. He was airlifted to Scott & White in critical condition.

It appears three men were in the living room of the house where one of the men was handling a revolver in an unsafe manner. The weapon discharged and shot the victim.  

A 21-year-old male was taken into custody during the investigation.

Twenty-three-year-old Douglas Maximus Heffernan was charged with aggravated assault and his bond was set at $500,000. He is currently in the Bell County Jail.

The victim was pronounced dead at 4:39 p.m. on January 19. 

Officials are still investigating this case.  

 

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