Five bodies found in Leon County home within search area for escaped murderer

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Five bodies found in Leon County home within search area for escaped murderer
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Officials said Thursday they located two adults and three children in Leon County home,...

This undated photo provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shows Gonzalo Lopez. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is searching for Lopez, an escaped inmate in Leon County Thursday, May 12, 2022. Lopez assaulted a correctional officer on a transport bus and then fled from the vehicle. Five people were found dead Thursday in a Leon County home within the area where authorities are searching for an escaped inmate, who officials now warn could be armed.

“A 1999 white Chevrolet Silverado, license plate DPV4520, was missing from the residence,” TDCJ officials said. “It is believed that escaped inmate, Gonzalo Lopez, may be driving the vehicle and may be armed.” He escaped May 12 when he assaulted a corrections officer and fled from a prison bus on Texas 7 near Centerville. Since, TDCJ, the Texas Department of Public Safety and U.S. Marshals Office have coordinated search efforts. A $50,000 reward has been offered for his capture.

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