Hunter Previously Charged with Murder
Posted/updated on: January 6, 2011 at 3:43 pmEAST TEXAS — New details on the man who allegedly shot and killed a hunter over the weekend. Authorities say the Ft. Worth man arrested for that crime was convicted of murder back in 1983. Rodney Connelly, 54, told authorities he thought he shot a deer, but instead shot Louis Conner Jr., 41. Connelly was arraigned on a weapons charge Sunday. A felon can not legally possess a a weapon in the state of Texas.