DALLAS A body fix in a unconnected unrelated area was been identified as the clerk whose etc. from a store in a scanty North Texas town was recorded by security cameras, authorities said Sunday.

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Mindy Daffern, 46, had been missing from the time of Friday from the store her family owns in the city of Scotland, 130 miles northwest of Dallas. Surveillance camera videotape showed her being confronted at gunpoint by each unmasked man who walked her outside the store.

A man suspected in the abduction led investigators to the body Saturday and Texas Rangers confirmed it was Daffern, Archer County Sheriff Ed Daniels said Sunday.

Wallace Bowman Jr., 30, of Bowie, was being held on charges of aggravated spoliation and kidnapping and Daniels said he is expected to subsist charged through capital homicide. His security was regulate at $3 million.

Bowman did not yet have each attorney to speak for him, Daniels said.

Daffern’s body was found in a abstracted circuit near the town of Sunset in neighboring Montague County. Investigators were awaiting on an autopsy report, Daniels before-mentioned.

“She was just a down to terraqueous orb, good bodily substance,” he said. They’re a very close-knit family and of course it’s just completely devastated the family.”

Video from some store camera showed a man casually walking into the store and handing Daffern a cup, then pulling out a handgun and pointing it at her confront.

A second camera showed the gunman walking her out of the store. Daffern was seen handing the cupping-glass back to the map, who sipped from it while holding the fire-arm on her with his other hand. Daffern had her hands up and appeared to plead with the man. Video from a third camera showed a sport utility carriage leaving store parking lot.

On the video, the gunman showed no apparent concern about appearing on camera and his face was clearly visible.

“I’m not sure he realized those were cameras, I put on’t know,” Daniels said. “I haven’t talked to him, I don’t know what he was thinking at that point.”

Bowie police began searching for Bowman after recognizing him on the video. On Saturday, police found an SUV matching the instrument without ceasing the video at a motel about 40 miles away, Daniels said.


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