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Man Denied CDL Crashes Stolen Truck into Texas DPS Office, Killing 1 and Injuring 13

The suspect, identified as Clenard Parker, intentionally drove into the Brenham office after being denied a driver's license renewal.

  • Clenard Parker, 42, crashed a stolen 18-wheeler into a Texas Department of Public Safety office in Brenham, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries.
  • The incident occurred one day after Parker was denied renewal of his commercial driver's license at the same office.
  • Authorities, including the Texas Rangers, are treating the crash as a criminal investigation.
  • State Senator Lois Kolkhorst emphasized the act as intentional violence against innocent citizens and vowed full legal prosecution.
  • The crash led to significant structural damage to the office, and ongoing investigations are being led by the Texas Rangers.
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