Billy Bob’s in Fort Worth organizes benefit concert for truck driver killed in June

Larry Joe Taylor and Phil Pritchett will play.

FORT WORTH — Billy Bob's Texas is putting on a benefit concert at 6 p.m. August 8 for Ruben Martinez, the Ben E. Keith truck driver who was killed in June. Here's more info from Billy Bob's:

In June, Ruben Martinez was shot in the neck as he and his partner delivered beer to a local North Fort Worth convenience store. Due to the injuries he sustained as a result of the shooting, Ruben tragically passed away on July 12 after a courageous fight for his life. He is survived by his wife, Lisa, and son Diego. Adding to this tragedy, Lisa is eight months pregnant.

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Ruben Martinez Benefit Concert

Sun
Aug
8^th
6^PM

Billy Bob's Texas
2520 Rodeo Plaza
Fort Worth, TX
$20

The concert includes performances by Larry Joe Taylor, Phil Pritchett, and surprise guests. Tickets are $20. All the money raised goes to Martinez's family. They will also auction tickets to Superbowl XLV at Cowboys Stadium in February 2011, vacation packages, a round of golf with Pat Green at Colonial Country Club, a Championship Bull Riding VIP Package, and more.

Those who can't attend but want to make a donation can make checks payable to Ruben Martinez Family Fund.

Mail checks to:

Ben E. Keith Beverages

7001 Will Rogers Blvd

Fort Worth, TX 76140

Or make a deposit at any Chase Bank payable to: Ruben Martinez Family Fund. The account number is 897454138.

Source: Billy Bob's Texas