LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - The lone suspect in the fatal shooting of a man and his daughter on Labor Day has been booked into the Gregg County Jail Tuesday.

Christopher Wayne Hicks, Jr., had been hospitalized since the shooting in Hugh Camp Memorial Park in Liberty City. Hailey Nicole Blake and Shawn Glen Blake, 49, died at the scene, and it is believed that Hicks shot himself, as well, but he survived and has been hospitalized in the 16 days since. Officials said they believe Hailey had been in a relationship with Hicks.

Hicks is charged with two counts of murder, and his bond is $1,000,000 on each one. He remains in the Gregg County Jail Tuesday night.

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