Woman found dead in Tool
Posted/updated on: April 28, 2026 at 3:07 pm
HENDERSON COUNTY – A man has been arrested after Tool Police found a woman who died at a residence on Bradley’s Bend Friday. According to Tool PD, an officer was responding to a possible burglary around 8:35 p.m. when they found a woman who had suffered fatal injuries inside her home. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Her identity is being withheld until notifying of next of kin.
A man was also found inside the home and reportedly got into a brief physical altercation with the responding officer, according to our news partner KETK. After the altercation, the unidentified man was arrested but hasn’t been formally charged with a crime yet.
Tool PD, the Henderson County District Attorney’s Office, the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office and the Texas Rangers are investigating the case as a homicide. Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact the Tool Police Department at 903-432-2550.
