Tylan Phillips reported that Moore attacked him with a knife. Sergeant Weldon Wilson and Captain Bobby Harpole responded. They told investigator Greg Stewart that Moore attacked them with a butcher knife when they arrived. They shot at him, striking him twice and killing him.
Victim's Name: Randy Scott Moore
Agency Responsible: Erath County Sheriff's Office
Gender: Male
Age: 56
Race: White
Date of Death: May 20, 2013
County: Erath
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Grand jury/No bill or Cleared
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Geography: Rural