{"id":18411,"date":"2025-12-10T10:16:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T16:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/dallas\/2025\/12\/10\/17-year-old-killed-another-arrested-following-alleged-drug-deal-at-burlesons-bailey-lake\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T10:16:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T16:16:17","slug":"17-year-old-killed-another-arrested-following-alleged-drug-deal-at-burlesons-bailey-lake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/dallas\/2025\/12\/10\/17-year-old-killed-another-arrested-following-alleged-drug-deal-at-burlesons-bailey-lake\/","title":{"rendered":"17-year-old killed, another arrested following alleged drug deal at Burleson\u2019s Bailey Lake"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fatal Shooting at Bailey Lake in Burleson<\/h1>\n

Officers have arrested a 17-year-old and are still looking for two others suspected to have been involved in a drug sale turned fatal shooting at Bailey Lake on Sunday in Burleson.<\/p>\n

The shooting occurred around 11:30 p.m. in the parking lot at Bailey Lake, according to a news release from the Burleson Police Department. When police arrived, they said they found a 17-year-old who had been shot multiple times in the driver\u2019s seat of a vehicle.<\/p>\n

Police said he was taken to a hospital, where he died. Another 17-year-old boy had been shot at the scene. He was taken to a hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg, police said. After speaking with him, police determined the shooting occurred during a \u201cnarcotics transaction\u201d involving three others.<\/p>\n

Investigation and Arrests<\/h2>\n

Officers were able to identify two of the three suspects. Police said they later arrested one 17-year-old male suspect who was found inside a vehicle parked in the driveway of his home in Burleson.<\/p>\n

After he was detained, police said, the 17-year-old admitted in a statement to being involved in the shooting. He was taken to the Johnson County Law Enforcement Center and faces charges of capital murder and aggravated robbery.<\/p>\n

Police said the second identified suspect and a third, still-unidentified suspect remain at large.<\/p>\n

Call for Information<\/h3>\n

Police ask anyone with information related to the incident to contact the Burleson Police Department\u2019s criminal investigations division at 817-426-9903 or call 911 if an emergency occurs.<\/p>\n

17-year-old killed in shooting at Burleson\u2019s Bailey Lake identified <\/span>
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The teen was shot and killed following a narcotics transaction, police said.<\/p>\n

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Conclusion<\/h6>\n

The fatal shooting at Bailey Lake in Burleson is a tragic reminder of the dangers of narcotics transactions and the importance of community involvement in preventing crime. The Burleson Police Department is still investigating the incident and urges anyone with information to come forward.<\/p>\n

FAQs<\/h6>\n

Q: What happened at Bailey Lake in Burleson?<\/p>\n

A: A 17-year-old was shot and killed, and another 17-year-old was injured in a shooting that occurred during a narcotics transaction.<\/p>\n

Q: How many suspects have been arrested?<\/p>\n

A: One 17-year-old male suspect has been arrested and faces charges of capital murder and aggravated robbery.<\/p>\n

Q: What can I do to help?<\/p>\n

A: If you have any information related to the incident, you can contact the Burleson Police Department\u2019s criminal investigations division at 817-426-9903 or call 911 if an emergency occurs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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