Kountze Man Dies In Wreck

The DPS reports a Kountze man was killed in a one-vehicle wreck yesterday in Hardin County.

55-year old Charles Edward Groze Jr. was traveling west on FM 420, 10 miles north of

Kountze, when he lost control of his pickup and crashed. Groze was pronounced dead at the

scene. Two passengers, 21-year old Quinton Ruso of Buna and 19-year old Caleb Jay of

Silsbee, were both transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. A third

passenger, 18-year old Dylan Leviness of Silsbee, was treated and released at the scene.


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