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Susan H. Carnes

Case from Georgetown, TX dated Jan 08, 2024

Victim Details

Susan H. Carnes

Female

White / Caucasian

Georgetown

TX

2024-01-08

74

Susan

H. Carnes

07/05/2026

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On January 8, 2024, in Georgetown, Texas, 74-year-old Susan H. Carnes and her husband, retired District Judge Alfred "Burt" Carnes, were tragically found deceased in their home. The Williamson County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911 call around 11:45 p.m. reporting a shooting at the couple's residence on County Road 317. Upon arrival, deputies encountered their son, 45-year-old Seth B. Carnes, exiting the home. He reportedly confessed on the scene to having shot his parents.

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  • Former Williamson County judge, wife found dead after shooting
  • Peoplemag: Former Texas Judge and Wife Found Murdered, Son Arrested and Charged: 'Deeply Distressing Incident'
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