‘I am devastated’: Burnet church leader discusses shock from false shooting report
"We weren't aware any more than they were aware at the time that this story was not true," said Kyle Byrd, Church at the Epicenter Senior Leader.
Arrest made after reported shooting at church in Burnet County was 'fabricated'
Tarver is charged with misdemeanor false report to induce an emergency response, felony tampering or fabricating physical evidence and felony deadly conduct. He remains in the Burnet County Jail and has not had a bond set.
Man arrested for 'fabricated' story about shooting at Burnet County church: BCSO
A man was arrested for reporting a fabricated story to law enforcement after he fired shots near a Burnet County church on Sunday.
Burnet County Sheriff says threat at church is a “false story”
A reported threat that led to a shooting incident at a Burnet County church is now being called a "false story."Monday afternoon, the Burnet County Sheriff said 45-year-old Jacob Wayne Tarver was arrested and charged with making a false report to induce an emergency response.
Investigation underway after shots fired at Burnet County church
According to the Burnet County Sheriff’s Office, a member of the church’s volunteer security team fired multiple rounds during the incident.
Burnet County, Texas Shooting: Shots Fired At Church At The Epicenter, No Injuries
A male suspect contacted 911 on October 6, 2024, in Burnet, Texas, requesting police aid before abruptly hanging up. This prompted deputies from the Burnet County Sheriff's Office to conduct a welfare check at the Church at the Epicenter.
Possible attempted shooting at a Burnet County Church
BURNET COUNTY, Texas — The Bosque County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) is reporting a possible attempted shooting at a church in Burnet County on Sunday morning.
Sheriff: Burnet man arrested for falsely reporting church threat that led to manhunt
Burnet County Sheriff Calvin Boyd said investigators spent most of Sunday and part of Monday searching for two men who Tarver said were involved in what turned out to be a false report. He did not provide a motive for Tarver's report but said that his mental health had been evaluated by authorities. Boyd declined to comment further about it.
False report of attack on Burnet Church sparks community fear in Lampasas
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“A real waste of assets”: Church safety member fabricated story about potential shooting, Burnet Sheriff says
The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office says on Oct. 6, at around 10:30 a.m., deputies were sent to the Church at the Epicenter in ...
Local, state and federal agencies investigating after shots fired at Central Texas church
Officials said a member of the volunteer church safety team encountered two "suspicious" men in the parking lot.
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Armed suspects flee from Burnet County church, heading north: police
Law enforcement is looking for two armed suspects that fled from outside a Burnet County church Sunday morning after they ...
Church shooting hoax sparks security conversation amongst Central Texas pastors
There was a shocking turn of events after learning earlier Monday a potential shooting at a church Sunday never happened.