UPSHUR COUNTY, Texas — The Upshur County Sheriff’s Office has released the identity of the woman found shot in a home.
According to the Upshur County Sheriff’s Office, the woman has been identified as 34-year-old Jennifer Abigail Lile of Gladewater.
The Upshur County Sheriff was called to 288 Private Road 1016 off of Willow Oak Road in the Union Grove area are 7:00 p.m. in reference to a shooting.
In the home, law enforcement found Lile with an injury consistent with a gunshot and located a man at the location still alive with serious gunshot injury to his body. The two were husband and wife of several years.
The man has been identified as Mark James Lile, 37 years of age, of Gladewater. It is suspected that his injuries were self-inflicted. He was transported to UT Health Center in Tyler.
As of this release, the Upshur County Sheriff’s Office has not determined if the woman's wounds were self-inflicted or caused by homicide.
Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Judge Wyone Manes responded to the scene and ordered an autopsy of Lile. Her body was sent to Tyler for autopsy.
The Sheriff’s Office will continue follow-up investigation into this case while awaiting autopsy and hospital findings related to each person.
