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PRESS RELEASE — A Newton County Grand Jury indicted John Michael (Toby) Peck a 41-year-old from Newton Texas for the murder of Randy Holmes. The murder took place on or about November 24, 2017 in Newton County Texas.

Peck was turned over to Newton County by his attorney Bill Morian. Bond has been set at $1,000,000. Peck is in the Newton County Jail.

This has been a long 2 ½ year investigation by the Newton Police Department, Newton County Sheriff’s Office and the AG’s office.