GALVESTON
Retired sheriff’s office Lt. Thomas Bushek counted at least six bullet wounds in Phillip Molis Jr. as he gave the San Luis Resort security guard first aid one night in April 2017.
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(3) comments
Condolences to the family and friends of Mr. Molis.
Great job Mr. Bushek, GCSO and Galveston County DA's office. Condolences to the family & friends of Mr. Molis who was killed in cold blood. Fiat justitia.
Lock the scum bag up for NATURAL life and throw away the key
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