May 22, 2026 – 06:54 hours
Call For Service #: 26123387
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Fairview Police Department Investigates Fatal Shooting
FAIRVIEW, Texas — Friday morning, at approximately 7:00 a.m., a Fairview Police officer was traveling north on Fairview Parkway, about a quarter-mile south of Fairview Crossing, when they discovered an unresponsive person on the side of the road.
The officer stopped to render aid and discovered the man was deceased from an apparent gunshot wound. A handgun was recovered at the scene.
Following a preliminary investigation in conjunction with the Collin County Medical Examiner’s Office, the death appears to be the result of a self-inflicted gunshot.
The deceased has been identified as 73-year-old Thomas Wilson Horne of McKinney, Texas. Next of kin has been notified.
This remains an active investigation, and no further details are available at this time.
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