AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public information on the 2019 murder of 37-year-old Courtney Allan Sholar. The reward for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for his death is now increased to $6,000 if the tip is received before the next featured Texas Rangers cold case is announced. Anyone with information in this case forward. On May 16, 2024, Courtney Allan Sholar’s body was found in a rural Eastland Co., nearly missing. Sholar, who named “Opie,” was last seen driving a Dodge Texas, after returning from a trip on June 29, 2019. He had been in the process of moving from homa and was traveling of his disappearance. Sholar had ties to the oil industry in Eastland Co., holding a variety of
oil field jobs before his
death. Sholar’s case is actively being investigated by the Texas Rangers and Eastland Co. Sheriff’s DNA testing has been completed and submitted for analysis. Several witnesses have been interviewed and provided but investigators believe other community members have information and need to come forward.
