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Family speakers accuse local agencies of obstructing probe into woman’s death
Summary
At the March 24 Liberty County commissioners court public-comment period, family members of Sherry Novosecak urged officials to pursue further investigation, alleging withheld records and possible involvement by local personnel; the court did not take formal action on investigatory requests.
Family members used the meeting’s public-comment period to press the county for help after what they say was a suspicious death. Catherine Hatcher told the commissioners she believed her daughter did not commit suicide and that authorities were withholding records and evidence. “I feel like that, we haven't been treated justly…They're still holding all the records,” Hatcher said, and asked the court to help secure an investigation and release of evidence.
Carl Hatcher…
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