Fort Worth homicide victim was military veteran and JROTC instructor

last week in Fort Worth was identified as a retired master sergeant in the U.S. Army and an instructor for Crowley ISD’s Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps program.as an outstanding educator and colleague, who “touched the lives of countless students and staff,” news outlets reported. A Crowley ISD spokesperson did not immediately return an email request for comment Monday.Bass was a good father with a good heart, one of his sons, Michael Bass, told KXAS-TV .

The suspect approached Bass and Bass said “something to the effect of, ‘Boy, stop playing with that gun before you shoot someone,’” an officer wrote in the affidavit.Jail records in Lowndes County, where Xavier Bass was arrested Saturday, list him as still in custody as of Monday. It was unclear whether he had an attorney.Lana Ferguson

, Breaking News Reporter. Lana Ferguson joined The Dallas Morning News after reporting in South Carolina's Lowcountry for The Island Packet & Beaufort Gazette newspapers. She graduated from the University of Mississippi where she studied journalism and Southern studies. She's a Virginia native but her work has taken her all over the U.S., southern Africa, and Sri Lanka.

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