"I again asked him if he was OK, he said he was fine, " Forney said.
When Forney got home that night and heard about the shooting, he went online, he said.
Loughner "caused me no reason to think that there was anything wrong, " Forney said.
"So I again asked him if he was OK, " Forney said, according to a transcript.
At age 18 Gattis was a hot college baseball prospect in his hometown of Forney, Texas.
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After Loughner's first crying bout, Forney was worried whether Loughner could drive safely.
Earlier in the day, when Forney pulled over Loughner driving a dark-colored Chevy, Loughner removed a bandana from his head.
When Forney asked him where he was driving from, "He said, 'Oh, I'm just kinda driving around, ' " Forney said.
"Game and Fish doesn't write a lot of traffic citations, " Forney said.
"I opened up the Internet and there was his picture, " Forney said.
On Saturday, he and his wife were found shot to death in their rural home just outside the town of Forney, about 20 miles from Dallas.
Officials also say she was a passenger in late March when her husband allegedly drove to the McLelland home in Forney, Texas, to kill them over Easter weekend.
"At first, because he had the bandana on I couldn't tell if it was a male or a female, " Forney told a Pima County Sheriff's detective and an FBI agent.
He was said to have carried a gun with him everywhere, and was extremely cautious when opening the front door of his house, in the town of Forney just outside Dallas.
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Faced with his son losing his senior season as a Spoofhounds football player, Jay Forney did the reasonable thing: he put up signs on his front yard comparing the school board to Adolf Hitler.
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Hours after Kaufman County District Attornney Mike McLelland and his wife, Cynthia, were found dead March 30 at their Forney home, investigators met at a local Denny's restaurant with Williams, his attorney told CNN earlier this month.
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So the Forney family, and the parents of another player suspended for his presence at that party, earlier in April filed injunctions with the local county court to get the punishments overturned, their argument being that their kids may have been there but did nothing wrong, and that the punishment was too severe under school and state athletic association guidelines.
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