Archie Eugene Lacy Jr., 47, of Henderson, Texas, was shot and killed; his death is described as a murder. Lacy died on October 22, 2021, and police say he had been involved in a shooting about a week before his body was found in the same area.

A 44-year-old man from Brownsboro named Carlos Henderson was arrested in connection with Lacy’s killing and booked into the Rusk County Jail on a $1 million bond; he was awaiting arraignment. Funeral services for Lacy were held October 29, 2021, at the Henderson Civic Center, with burial at Rusk County Memorial Gardens.

Investigators continue to examine the circumstances surrounding the shooting and the events leading up to Lacy’s death. If anyone knew Archie, saw activity in that area the week before October 22, 2021, or has information about the shooting, please share what is known.