Two people arrested after West Virginia woman dies in Texas shooting

POLK COUNTY, TX (WVNS) — Two people were arrested after a Mercer County, West Virginia, woman was killed in a shooting in Texas on June 15, 2024.

65-year-old Robin Crum, and 46-year-old Christopher Crum, both of Livingston, Texas, were arrested and charged on Friday, June 21, 2024, with felony murder.

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says they received calls about a shooting in Polk County on Saturday, June 15, 2024.

Detectives, deputies, the Segno Fire Department, and EMS responded to the scene where they found 38-year-old Jillian Rasnick, of Bluefield, West Virginia, dead from a gunshot wound. Terri Mayer, Justice of the Peace Precinct 1, helped with the investigation and also ordered an autopsy of Rasnick from the Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office.

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office found during their investigation that an alleged argument between Rasnick and the homeowner supposedly led to the shooting.

The investigation is ongoing. The Texas Rangers Office, the Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office, and the Polk County District Attorney’s Office are assisting the PCSO detectives.

Robin and Christopher Crum are being held in the Polk County Jail on bond. Robin Crum’s bond is $50,000 and Christopher Crum’s bond is $200,000.

No further information was released at this time.

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