A 13-year-old’s attorney says his aunt gave him the gun he used to shoot a Sonic employee in Keene, Texas. The aunt is charged with manslaughter.
The aunt of a 13-year-old found guilty in a shooting that killed a North Texas Sonic employee has been charged with manslaughter, the Keene Police Department said in a news release Wednesday.in the May 13 shooting that killed a North Texas Sonic employee has been charged with manslaughter, the Keene Police Department announced in a news release Wednesday.
Matthew Davis was shot and killed by a 12-year-old while working at Sonic in Keene, Texas. Coworkers of his mother, Leigh Anne, a flight attendant, started a GoFundMe for funeral expenses.Police say the 13-year-old’s uncle, 20-year-old Angel Gomez of Fort Worth, had arrived at Sonic with other family members in his vehicle. The uncle began acting disorderly in the parking lot and was confronted by Davis, investigators said. An argument ensued and turned physical, according to the release.
The teen and his uncle then fled the scene. His uncle later returned to the scene, where he was taken into custody.The 13-year-old faces up to 40 years in the Texas juvenile justice department, according to the his defense attorney, Seth Fuller. “There’s differing accounts of whether she said ‘go shoot’, ‘go scare him.’ There are different accounts of what she meant, she just said ‘go’ but meant to shoot or scare him ,” said Fuller in a
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Woman charged with manslaughter in Keene Sonic worker's shootingThe Keene Police Department says a woman has been arrested in connection to the shooting of a Sonic worker earlier this year. A 12-year-old was found guilty of murder earlier this year.
Read more »
‘He was manipulated by his aunt': Mother of child who gunned down Sonic worker speaks out, police arrest auntAuthorities in Johnson County made another arrest Tuesday in the shooting death of Keene, Texas, Sonic employee Matthew Davis.
Read more »
Letter under teen’s burned body leads Florida police to her aunt’s boyfriendAmong the items found at the scene was an envelope and letter from a medical office, deputies said.
Read more »
Adam Johnson’s Aunt Demanding ‘Justice’ After ‘Reckless’ Kick that Left Him DeadSource of breaking news and analysis, insightful commentary and original reporting, curated and written specifically for the new generation of independent and conservative thinkers.
Read more »
Crazy Aunt Helen’s Abruptly Closed on Capitol HillWelcome to the beautiful life
Read more »
Crazy Aunt Helen’s opens tomorrow (Wednesday) on Barracks RowWelcome to the beautiful life
Read more »