Recent content by Third Coast Gal

I’m local, born and raised in Corpus. I too find the lack of talk and info from LE very bizarre. I’m involved with our local Crime Stoppers and spoke with a few officers who confirmed early on that they had absolutely nothing to go on, no leads at all- that Caleb literally vanished into thin...

It was the police chief’s description of the crime scene as “perplexing." A murder/suicide or murder by a third party would likely be with a gun and somewhat clear cut rather than perplexing…?

My god, it almost sounds as though this beautiful girl was killed for her baby

I live an hour+ from Edna and drive through the area often. It is a very small Texas town with a vibrant community that revolves around high school sports. The athletes, and presumably the cheerleaders, are visible and high profile. It’s unlikely that the person who did this wasn’t known to...

This is local to me. It’s like he just vanished. But there’s something lacking in the family and LE messaging that leads me to think voluntarily missing. Very sad, he’s known and loved by so many.

Yes, my apologies, I deleted my post.

Yes, my apologies, I deleted my post.

DBM

I’m heartbroken for that beautiful boy. And I can’t help but think there is so much more to this bizarre story.

DA John Hubert is a superb prosecutor and a humble man who feels great compassion for and responsibility to the victims he represents. What happened to the Butlers is truly horrific but John Hubert will ensure that justice is delivered, and in a professional, thorough manner. On a side note...

There was quite a bit of chaos and displaced residents following Harvey, but the area has rebounded quite well. So, while I don’t think it’s necessarily correlated to the hurricane, there has been an uptick in violent crime around here in general. But some pockets of the beach have always been a...

That's a good point. You would think the person would want to minimize time and visibility driving the truck and get to Mexico as quick as possible.

This is true.

There are access roads but they are few and far between. I’m having a hard time ascertaining exactly where they were found but, generally, there are lots of isolated pockets in that area.

Mimosa, I don’t want to discourage you! Corpus beaches are absolutely safe and fun in the daylight. The area RV parks are luxurious, cozy and secure. And there are also some rich birding areas inside the city and areas in the opposite direction of the beach.