Prosecutors will determine whether the teen is charged as a minor or an adult, said Lt. Pedro Barineau. Posted on 12/30/2021 1:57:01 PM PST by BenLurkin
Dallas-area police have charged a 14-year-old with capital murder in a triple killing at a gas station and are warning that the boy is at large, armed and dangerous.
Police in Garland are seeking Abel Elias Acosta and said Wednesday that they have evidence showing he was the gunman who left three teens dead and wounded a fourth at the suburban gas station's convenience store Sunday.
Prosecutors will determine whether the teen is charged as a minor or an adult, said Lt. Pedro Barineau.
The Associated Press does not typically name juveniles suspected of a crime but is doing so in this case because authorities said he is a threat to public safety. Police released a photo from social media Wednesday of a boy holding a gun who they said is Acosta.
(Excerpt) Read more at abc7.com ...
Any relation to Abelio James Acosta?
Dad didn't set this up without giving his son a bailout plan.
El Rumspringa!
I highly doubt he will receive a warm welcome in Mexico.
Gang members often let underage members do the actual killings, as the young ones won’t get an adult sentence.
HA! I spit out my drink
Commit adult crimes, suffer adult consequences. Does anyone in their right mind, that excludes democrats, believe that this little animal belongs in society?
Any relation to Jim?
Commit adult crimes, suffer adult consequences. Does anyone in their right mind, that excludes democrats, believe that this little animal belongs in society?
Oh hell I forgot the the most important thing, those are my secondary preference. My primary preference is that he be put down like the rabid animal he has proven himself to be without wasting a ton of taxpayer dollars.
Kind of looks like that other murderer, Aaron Hernandez.
It would depend, he may already be back in Mexico or where ever he came from. If it was a retaliatory gang related attack.
Which cartel does he support?
The one his father is in. Sounds like it was his initiation into the gang.
The bars on the windows provide a clue about the hood.
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.