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Arrest Made in Baytown Teen’s Tragic Death as Murder Charges Announced

Baytown, Texas – A 19-year-old Baytown man has been arrested and charged with capital murder in connection to the death of a local teen, whose body was found early last Wednesday. Authorities identified the suspect as David Shaun Collins, who is alleged to have been involved in the shooting death of the 17-year-old Gavin Brunson near his residence. Authorities reported that emergency responders discovered Brunson with multiple gunshot wounds after receiving a distress call at …

Family of Slain Baytown Teen Seeks Charges Against Shooter’s Parents in Tragic Playground Incident

Baytown, Texas — Amid the quiet playgrounds of Baytown’s apartment complexes, a tragic event unfolded that has rippled through the community and beyond. Anaya Zachary, a 14-year-old student, was fatally shot last Friday, leading to an uproar among grieving family members and local residents. The suspected shooter, also a teenager and a fellow student at Goose Creek CISD, is now in custody, facing murder charges. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. in the 4600 block …

Tragic Encounter at Baytown Apartment: Former or Current Goose Creek ISD Students Involved in Deadly Shooting

Baytown, Texas — Tragedy struck a local apartment complex in Baytown on Friday afternoon when a shooting claimed the life of a teenager, with both individuals involved identified as current or former students of Goose Creek ISD. The incident, which unfolded around 4 p.m. at a residential complex on Village Lane near West Baker Road, reportedly stemmed from an earlier altercation between two teens. Authorities indicated that a female victim was at the playground of …

Domestic Violence Tragedy: Baytown Man Sentenced to 55 Years for Shooting Wife in Front of Children in Houston

Houston, Texas – A Baytown man has been sentenced to 55 years in prison after being found guilty of shooting his wife to death in their home while their children were asleep. The tragic incident unfolded when one of their three children led deputies to discover the mother’s body back in March of 2020. Authorities reported that Harris County Precinct 3 deputy constables found 36-year-old Charlene Grovell deceased after her husband, Jason Armster, fatally shot …