Police were called to the Creekside Church of Christ on Highway 287 around 5 a.m. after a fitness class participant found 45-year-old fitness coach Terri “Missy” Bever’s body inside the building.
Missy Bevers, a fitness instructor about to lead a class, was found dead inside Creekside Church of Christ in Midlothian, Texas Monday morning. The initial call to police was a report of an unresponsive female. Midlothian police are looking for a man captured on video that was wearing police SWAT tactical clothing with police markings in the church at the time her death.
Others who have analyzed the video have not ruled out that a woman is wearing the police tactical clothing. The tactical gear consisted of a helmet, gloves and military-style battle-dress pants.
The offender is believed to have been at the church before the victim arrived at about 4:18 a.m. There is video of the victim arriving at the church and walking in a hallway. However, surveillance video did not capture the murder or any interaction between the suspect and the victim. Missy Bevers was a boot camp instructor, and the date, time and details of the class had been announced on social media.
The church had signs of forcible entry and other damage. Multiple doors were discovered with signs of forcible entry. Initially, investigators have not concluded whether the crime was a targeted murder or an interrupted burglary. Police did not release the mechanism of injury of the homicide. The crime is the first homicide in Midlothian, Texas in at least nine years. The church premise history showed no criminal reports or police incidents in the last 8-12 months, according to police.
Midlothian Texas Police Department Surveillance video from Creekside Church Homicide (motion).
Midlothian Texas Police Department Surveillance video from Creekside Church Homicide (still images).
Midlothian Police Department press conference on Creekside Church homicide.
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Tomorrow begins Week 1 (ENDURANCE) and it’s weight day! If you’ve been using the same weight for the last 2 camps…it’s time to Go Up! #letsmakegains
5:00am, Creekside Church of Christ, we have cover under the front awning!
9:00am, Midlothian Conference Center…we are MOVING TO MIDLOTHIAN CIVIC CENTER
Stevyn Monday at 445 and 600 am in front of Beef O Brady’s
AJ has Monday at 5 am and 615 am
617 7th Street.
Endurance week: time to cover the basics and build endurance to increase your workload capacity. Great time to bring your buddies, and tighten up your technique.
Increasing your muscle endurance will make everyday chores and tasks easier. Plus, beneficial effects on bone and joint health. Developing muscular endurance will allow you to perform activities for longer before fatigue sets in!
So what do we do this week…lots of repetitive reps for all your muscle groups!! And cardio, cardio, cardio!
Why cardiovascular endurance? It’s the most important aspect of fitness! Let’s keep your heart health. It’s he most important muscle in your body! Your heart controls the oxygen to all your muscles!
We are excited to see all your smiling faces in the morning! We had a successful time at Austin Total Transformation! And….very ready to get all you amazing campers signed up for DFW Total Transformation, along with everyone else you know!