BELLVILLE— During a townhall meeting recently held in Bellville, Pastor JR Johnson told the crowd of about 50 people that the incident involving Betty Smith and the employees at the Lindemann Store in Industry on Jan. 15 was being brought to the attention of the FBI.
Contact with the FBI confirmed that the incident is under review.
The FBI Houston Office released a statement that reads: The FBI is aware of the incident and takes allegations of federal law violations seriously. The FBI reviews allegations of criminal conduct for their merit and, when warranted, conducts further investigation. It is important to note that a review of allegations does not necessarily result in the opening of a federal investigation.
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