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Mason Victor Hopkins

Case from Inez, TX dated Sep 11, 2019

Victim Details

Mason Victor Hopkins

Male

Inez

TX

2019-09-11

24

Mason

Victor Hopkins

06/23/2026

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Mason Victor Hopkins, a 24-year-old male from Inez, Texas, tragically passed away on September 11, 2019. The circumstances surrounding his death were the result of a violent altercation. Hopkins was fatally shot by 59-year-old Leroy Mitchell, who was involved in a domestic dispute. Hopkins intervened to stop Mitchell from beating a woman, and during the confrontation, Mitchell turned around with a gun and shot Hopkins twice in the chest. Despite efforts to save him, Hopkins succumbed to his inju ...
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  • The Victoria Advocate: Shot Inez man identified; investigation continues
  • The Victoria Advocate: Fatal shooting in Inez under investigation
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