EDITOR'S NOTE: Parker County officials say one of three men originally arrested in connection with this case has been exonerated from any involvement in the murders; this article has been updated to reflect the new information.
Three people have been arrested in connection with the deaths of two men and one woman in Parker County, officials say.
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According to Parker County officials, 44-year-old Tiffany Ann Williams, 42-year-old David Dewayne Walker, and 55-year-old Robbie Allen Head were reported missing earlier this month after they were said to have disappeared under suspicious circumstances.
Officials said a concerned family member called to report they could not reach Williams. Deputies were dispatched to Williams's home in the 100 block of Myrtle Lane, where she lived with Walker and Head.
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The condition of the home and statements from witnesses who last had contact with the residents led investigators to believe the disappearance was suspicious and that all three could be in danger or in need of medical assistance, officials said.
On April 24, three bodies were found near a water-filled creek along Farm-to-Market Road 167 (Temple Hall Highway) in northern Hood County, officials said.
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According to the Parker County Sheriff’s Office, remains described as a Black male, a white male, and a white female were recovered and sent to the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office. The bodies have since been identified as Williams, Walker, and Head.
Parker County officials announced on Tuesday that three individuals were arrested in connection with the homicides of Williams, Walker and Head.
On April 29, Parker County officials announced the arrest of three suspects in the case; however, on April 30, officials said that one of those men initially arrested, Dennis Craig Alexander, 45, has been cleared in the case after investigators determined one of the suspects lied about that man's involvement. Charges against Alexander were dismissed and he was released from custody.
Barrett Copeland, 19, and Trin Lawrence McKnight, 27, were charged with capital murder according to the Parker County Sheriff's Office. On April 30, officials announced a third man, Michael Morris, 18, has been charged with failing to report the murders. A probable cause affidavit shows he allegedly helped dispose of the bodies.
Copeland and McKnight are currently being held at Parker County Jail. Their bonds were set at $1 million each. Morris is also in the Parker County Jail, his bail is set at $38,000.
According to officials, Copeland was additionally charged with burglary of a habitation with an additional bond amount of $50,000. McKnight was additionally arrested on an outstanding warrant for possession of a controlled substance out of Tarrant County.
Officials said the investigation into this case remains ongoing. It is unclear if any of the men have retained an attorney.