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Harker Heights PD: 23-year-old man found dead with gunshot wound

According to police, an autopsy has been ordered to be preformed at the Southwestern Institute of Forensics Sciences in Dallas.
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HARKER HEIGHTS, Texas — Harker Heights Police Department says 23-year-old William Jerome Baker III was found dead with a gunshot wound on Monday, Feb. 13. 

According to police, a Bell County Communications 911 call led officers to a residence in the 1800 block of Pontotoc Trace around 5:12 p.m. 

Upon arrival, officers found Baker in the residence with a fatal gunshot wound, police say. 

Police say Baker was pronounced dead at the scene by Justice of the Peace Nicola James at 5:44 p.m. 

According to police, an autopsy has been ordered to be performed in Dallas at the Southwestern Institute of Forensics Sciences. 

Release of Information -February 14, 2023 Death Investigation - 1800 Block of Pontotoc Trace On Monday, February 13,...

Posted by Harker Heights Police Department on Tuesday, February 14, 2023

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