In a tragic incident, Lucy Harrison, a 23-year-old British woman from Warrington, England, was fatally shot while visiting her father’s residence in Prosper, Texas, on January 10, 2025. The Collin County Medical Examiner’s autopsy confirmed that Harrison died from a gunshot wound to the chest, classifying her death as a homicide. The report also indicated she had no drugs or alcohol in her system at the time.
Local authorities conducted a thorough investigation, with the Prosper Police Department forwarding their findings to the Collin County District Attorney for further review. An inquest into Harrison’s death commenced on February 12 at the Warrington Coroners’ Court in the UK, with proceedings adjourned until March 28.
Harrison’s family described her as someone who lived life “fiercely and fearlessly,” with a profound capacity to love and be loved. Her former school, Great Sankey High School, also paid tribute, highlighting her as a bright and dedicated student who was well-liked within the school community.
The circumstances surrounding Harrison’s death remain under investigation, with authorities yet to disclose further details about the incident.