Warren Edward Rogers, a 61-year-old U.S. Army veteran, was found dead from a gunshot wound on February 6, 2023, in his home on West Mims Street in Tyler, Texas. Investigators say the killing occurred during a drug exchange that escalated into a robbery.

On August 18, 2023, Tyler police charged three people with capital murder in connection with Rogers’ death: Herbert Simpson, 54; Stephanie Brasher, 42; and Anthony Taylor, 48.

Anyone who knew Rogers, witnessed activity around West Mims Street in early February 2023, or has information about the drug exchange or the people charged is asked to come forward.