A man killed in a crash Sunday morning on the Northwest Side has been identified as a popular band director at J. Frank Dobie Junior High School in Cibolo.
In a letter to families, Byron P. Steele High School Principal Justin Linthicum announced that Dobie Junior High School Band Director Russell Barbee, 40, died in a crash Sunday. He called it a “significant loss” to the communities at both schools.
“Mr. Barbee was a valued member of our school community who made a lasting impact on many of our students and staff,” Linthicum wrote…