Recent Shooting in Burleson Leaves One Teen Dead and Another Injured
Three teenagers were arrested in connection with a Dec. 7 shooting in Burleson that left one teenager dead and another injured, Burleson police said in a statement.
A total of four suspects were arrested.
Arrests and Charges
Wyatt Lynn Jacobs, 17, of Burleson was arrested Dec. 8 and faces charges of capital murder with robbery and aggravated robbery. His bail is set at $1.2 million, according to jail records.
Joel Fabian Garcia of Fort Worth was arrested on Dec. 8 and faces charges of aggravated robbery and murder, according to jail records. His bond is set at $1.25 million.
Julio Adan Duarte of Burleson was arrested on Dec. 10 and faces charges of aggravated robbery and murder. His bond is set at $1.25 million, according to jail records.
Gustavo Gil of Alvarado was arrested on Dec. 11 and faces charges of engaging in organized criminal activity, unlawful carrying of a weapon and possession of less than one gram of a controlled substance. His bond is set at $762,500.
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Incident Details
As of Wednesday, all suspects were still booked in the Johnson County jail. The ages of three of the suspects were not disclosed.
Officials responded to reports of a shooting at about 11:30 p.m. Dec. 7 in the parking lot at Bailey Lake, according to a previous statement from Burleson police.
When police arrived, they found 17-year-old Keighan Robert Crist with multiple gunshot wounds in the driver’s seat of a vehicle. Crist was taken to a hospital, where he later died.
Another 17-year-old boy was shot in the leg at the scene and transported to a hospital. After speaking with him, police determined the shooting occurred during a “narcotics transaction” involving three others.
Police said they later arrested Jacobs, who was found inside a vehicle parked in the driveway of his home in Burleson.
Police said the teen admitted in a statement to being involved in the shooting.
No further details about the incident were immediately available.
Conclusion
The recent shooting in Burleson is a tragic reminder of the importance of staying safe and aware of one’s surroundings. The incident is still under investigation, and the community is urged to come forward with any information that may aid in the investigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What happened in the shooting incident in Burleson?
A: A shooting occurred on Dec. 7 in the parking lot at Bailey Lake, resulting in the death of 17-year-old Keighan Robert Crist and injuring another 17-year-old boy.
Q: How many suspects were arrested in connection with the shooting?
A: A total of four suspects were arrested in connection with the shooting.
Q: What are the charges faced by the suspects?
A: The suspects face various charges, including capital murder with robbery, aggravated robbery, murder, engaging in organized criminal activity, unlawful carrying of a weapon, and possession of a controlled substance.
Q: Where are the suspects being held?
A: The suspects are being held in the Johnson County jail.
