Deputies seek murder suspect after woman's body found in field near Livingston

Tuesday, May 7, 2024
LIVINGSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Deputies say a man wanted for murder could be in the greater Houston area.

De'Andre Shermail Wright, 23, is accused of killing a woman whose body was found on Monday in a wooded area off US-59, just a few miles north of Livingston.
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The victim, Jasmine Muldoon, had been reported missing on Sunday, May 5. An investigation is underway to determine her cause of death.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said a first degree felony murder warrant has been filed for Wright.

Wright is described as a Black man, 5'11", and 200 pounds.
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Anyone with information about where he might be is asked to contact the Polk County Sheriff's Office at (936) 327-6810. You can also submit an anonymous tip at p3tips.com, on the P3 App, or call Polk County Crime Stoppers at 936-327-STOP. Tipsters can remain anonymous and may collect a cash reward for information leading to an arrest.

Deputies warn that if you see Wright, you should not approach him and instead, immediately contact the closest law enforcement agency.

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