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Woman Dead, Man Seriously Injured, Juvenile In Custody

Photo Courtesy of Tracy Miller
Photo Courtesy of Tracy Miller

A 15-year-old boy is in juvenile custody connected with the death of a woman and the serious wounding of her friend Sunday morning in residence near Quitman. Authorities have not identified the female, but the man who survived is Mark Breding, a Quitman attorney. He reportedly underwent emergency surgery at an undisclosed hospital. Hawkins Police arrested the suspect in Big Sandy about six hours after the murder. Officials have not disclosed any other information. Texas Rangers and Wood County Deputies are conducting the investigation.