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Cory Goode

Age : 35

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 04/09/2026

Location : 500 block of County Road 5012

City : Leonard

County : Fannin

State : Texas

Agency : Fannin County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 04/09/2026, Fannin County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a disturbance in the 500 block of County Road 5012 near Leonard. A deputy arrived and Goode opened fire from a concealed position, striking the deputy’s vehicle multiple times. The deputy took cover and did not fire. Goode then shot himself and died. The deputy was injured by shattered glass and was treated.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/crime/fannin-county-fatal-officer-involved-shooting-suspect-dead-sheriffs-office-deputy/287-13c618bb-acf6-45a4-b031-d3fd40bd1980
https://www.ketk.com/news/local-news/one-dead-deputy-hospitalized-in-fannin-county-shooting/
https://www.fox4news.com/news/fannin-county-shooting-leonard-deputy-recovering
https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/deputy-injured-suspect-killed-fannin-county-april-9-2026/