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Man Found Dead from Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound Outside Wylie Elementary School

Wylie Police have confirmed there is no threat to the public following the discovery of a deceased male in the parking lot of Akin Elementary School on the afternoon of Thursday, July 10, 2025.

Officers responded at approximately 2:48 p.m. after receiving a report of an unconscious male inside a vehicle. Upon arrival, the individual was found deceased from what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Wylie Police Investigators and the Crime Scene Unit (CSU) took over the investigation. Authorities have confirmed that the deceased was not an employee of the school district, and school was not in session at the time of the incident.

The individual has been identified as a 53-year-old Wylie resident, though his name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

Police emphasized that no suspects are being sought and that there is no ongoing danger to the community. The statement was released to address community concerns about the large police and emergency response presence at the school campus.

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