Wanted Man Who Escaped Converse Police After Giving False Identity Found Hiding in Home, Police Say

CONVERSE, Texas – A 21-year-old man accused of escaping police custody after giving officers a false identity was arrested nearly two weeks later when a SWAT team found him hiding inside a Converse-area home, according to police.

Devontae Amillion Sweeney was taken into custody Tuesday, Sept. 1, in the 6700 block of Haven Meadow following a search involving Converse police and the Alamo Area Metro SWAT Team.

The case began Aug. 20 when Converse officers responded to the area of FM 78 and Crestway Road following a report of a possible assault involving an elderly person…

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