Teen arrested, charged in capital murder of Burleson 17-year-old

The Brief

  • A 17-year-old male has been arrested and charged with capital murder and aggravated robbery following a fatal shooting in a Burleson park.
  • The victim, identified as 17-year-old Keighan Robert Crist, was shot multiple times; a second teen was wounded in the leg.
  • Authorities believe the shooting happened during a narcotics transaction, and two additional suspects remain at large as the investigation continues.

BURLESON, Texas A 17-year-old has been arrested and charged with capital murder and aggravated robbery following a shooting in a Burleson park that left one teenager dead and another wounded, authorities announced.

Burleson police identified the deceased victim as 17-year-old Keighan Robert Crist.

Bailey Lake deadly shooting

The backstory:

Officers responded to reports of a shooting at 11:33 p.m. Sunday in the parking lot at Bailey Lake. They found Crist unresponsive in the driver’s seat of a vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to the hospital, where he died.

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