Sheriff Lewis Tatum updates commissioners on operations, mentions cold-case murder probe

Jul 8, 2025

Sheriff Lewis Tatum briefed the court on July 8 about sheriff's office operations and discussed an ongoing investigation into a cold-case murder; the transcript records the update but does not include charges, evidence details, or a recorded vote.

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Sheriff Lewis Tatum addressed the Commissioners’ Court on July 8 to review sheriff’s office operations and to inform the court about an investigation into a cold-case murder. Tatum described the investigation as ongoing; the transcript does not include specific allegations, suspects, or evidentiary findings.

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