Clarence Gene Colquitt Jr., 32, was shot and killed on July 22, 2020, in the 300 block of Ben Franklin Street in Corrigan, Texas. Multiple agencies — the Corrigan Police Department, Polk County Sheriff’s Office, and the Texas Department of Public Safety — were involved in the investigation.

Wesley Lavoy Wooten, 25, of Corrigan, was arrested the following day and charged with Colquitt’s murder. The Texas Rangers Division also assisted with the inquiry. The shooting drew significant attention from local law enforcement and the community.

If anyone witnessed activity on Ben Franklin Street that evening or has information about Clarence Colquitt’s death, please come forward to the agencies handling the case.