The death of the man whose body was found amid the La Porte pipeline fire last year has been ruled a suicide, according to Deer Park police.
Hundreds of residents were forced to evacuate when Jonathon McEvoy intentionally crashed his speeding SUV into a valve on September 16, sparking the massive fire.
The statements by Deer Park’s mayor and La Porte’s emergency official surprised the family of Jonathan McEvoy, Sr., the 51-year-old man who died in the inferno after the white Lexus SUV he was ...