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Harris & Scott TX 05-17-2004

Vernadene Scott Harris, 52

Maurine Tedford Scott

Vernon Scott

TX, Oplin, Callahan Co.

May 17, 2004

Vernadene was shot to death by her husband Clayton Harris, 56. Clayton also killed Vernadene’s mother, Maurine, and brother, Vernon. According to the sheriff’s office, Vernadene had recently left her husband and moved in with her mother.

On the day of the shooting, Clayton had gone to the Scott’s home and after an argument, killed Vernadene, her mother and brother. He killed himself when police tried to notify him after finding their bodies.

According to the Abilene Reporter-News, Clayton had a history of violence against Vernadene and had served a probated sentence for trying to kill her in 1988.

Source:

TCFV.org - Texas Council on Family Violence - Honoring TX Victims - 2004 Honoring TX Victims

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