William Mimms, a 68-year-old man from Corsicana, Texas, tragically lost his life on February 5, 2022. He was killed in a mass shooting incident that also claimed the lives of three other family members. The suspect, identified as Kevin Milazzo, 41, allegedly shot his family members before taking his own life. The incident occurred at two separate locations in Corsicana and Frost, Texas.
Upon arrival at the first residence, officers found William Mimms and his wife, Connie Mimms, deceased
from gunshot wounds. Two additional gunshot victims were discovered at the scene and transported to a Dallas-area trauma center. The second location revealed the bodies of Joshua Milazzo, 21, and Hunter Freeman, 4, who also succumbed to their injuries. A third victim, Freeman's mother, was found with multiple gunshot wounds and taken to the trauma center.
Kevin Milazzo had a lengthy criminal history and was known to have struggled with mental health issues. According to reports, he had a troubled past and had been involved in previous incidents. The Corsicana Police Department received a 911 call reporting the crime at 12:06 a.m., and responding officers quickly identified the suspect and the victims.
The investigation into the incident is ongoing, and law enforcement agencies are working to piece together the events leading up to the tragic shooting. The community has been deeply affected by the loss of William Mimms and his family members, who were described as kind and generous individuals.
This devastating event has left a lasting impact on the Corsicana community, and efforts are being made to support the affected families and provide resources for those in need.
