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Assistant DA found dead

By Kevin Jefferies

Sherman – Grayson County Assistant District Attorney Joel Durrett was found dead inside his home Tuesday. Sherman police found Durrett in his Sherman home just after 6pm Tuesday evening.

Officials are waiting on autopsy results before releasing any information on how Durrett died.

Flags were flown at half-mast yesterday at the Grayson County Courthouse.