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Dana Lynn Barnes

Case from Gatesville, TX dated Feb 12, 2015

Victim Details

Name

Dana Lynn Barnes

Gender

Female

City

Gatesville

State

Date Of Death

2015-02-12

Age At Death

First Name

Dana

Last Name

Lynn Barnes

Last Updated

07/13/2026

Case Description

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Dana Lynn Barnes, a 36-year-old woman from Gatesville, Texas, tragically passed away on February 12, 2015. She was employed as a civil service employee at Fort Hood. The circumstances surrounding her death were determined to be a murder-suicide. Dana's son, Sean Jacob Barnes, shot her before taking his own life. The incident occurred in their home in Coryell County, just east of Gatesville.

Authorities investigated the scene and found a 40-caliber handgun, which was determined to be the w ...

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The Killeen Daily Herald: Gatesville shooting victims are mother, son

https://www.kwtx.com: Deaths Of Central Texas Woman, Teenage Son Ruled Murder-Suicide

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Dana Lynn Barnes

Case from Gatesville, TX dated Feb 12, 2015

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