Texas ‘Teacher of the Year’ Is Found Slain in Backyard, Police Suspect Domestic Violence

A 28-year-old Texas lady who named the 2021 “Instructor of the Year” at her grade school was tracked down dead behind her home on Saturday — and police suspect she was the casualty of aggressive behavior at home.

At around 9:50 p.m. on Saturday, while answering calls about a shooting, police found Wendy Duan dead in her Sugar Land lawn with various discharge wounds, numerous outlets report.

Duan’s neighbor Tony Thomas told ABC13 he heard “four extremely particular discharges.” Thomas said, “It was very alarming right now, so I dropped all that I was doing, came outside.”

“It’s exceptionally miserable … she’s actual youthful and energetic and … all of us are extremely miserable about it,” neighbor Saly Thomas expressed, as per KHOU.

Duan was a 3rd grade perusing and language expressions educator at Boone Primary School in Houston. In December 2021, she posted on Facebook about being named the teacher of the Year, stating: “I actually can hardly imagine how I won ESL educator of the year haha The entire time I continued to let individuals know that it’s basically impossible that that I would win, particularly conflicting with different educators who have been showing way longer than I have. On account of individuals who had faith in me and decided in favor of me!”

Easter eggs filled with squishy toys for my kids!😄🥚🐣#2ndgrade

— Ms.Duan (@AliefDuan) April 14, 2022

The instructor’s Twitter account was to a great extent devoted to photographs commending her understudies and individual educators, with numerous outflows of her excitement for her work. One 2021 tweet read, “Extraordinary things that happened a week ago! My understudies alluded back to their MyBooks to assist them with their plot structure task! #duallanguage #2ndgrade #hmh #readingisfun #ela” Emergency directing groups are presently set up at Boone Rudimentary to help understudies and staff in the consequence of Daun’s demise.

In an explanation, the Alief Free School Region said Duan had been utilized with the locale beginning around 2017. “We are profoundly disheartened to find out about the sad passing of Alief ISD worker Wendy Duan,” the assertion said. Specialists have recognized a suspect in Duan’s shooting, as per an assertion posted web-based by the Sugar Land Police Office.

In any case, that individual isn’t yet in authority, the division told KHOU. The suspect’s name and relationship to the casualty have additionally not been delivered.

Individuals reached the Sugar Land Police Division for an update however didn’t promptly hear back.

The examination proceeds. In the event that you are encountering abusive behavior at home, call the Public Aggressive behavior at home Hotline at 1-800-799-7233, or go to thehotline.org.

All calls are complementary and classified. The hotline is accessible day in and day out in excess of 170 dialects.