UT Tyler Student Fatally Shot
Posted/updated on: February 9, 2011 at 1:17 am
GLADEWATER – Gladewater police are investigating the shooting death of a student at the University of Texas at Tyler. Dead is Benjamin Palmer Bradley, 24, a civil engineering major. He was also a member of the university’s Patriot Talon newspaper staff. Authorities found him dead Sunday in the 1100 block of Sanders Street. The initial report was he appeared to have been cleaning a gun when it discharged. An autopsy has been ordered.