The Killeen Police Department have arrested a suspect in a fatal shooting which took place early Sunday morning.
âThe suspect in this incident is currently in the Killeen City Jail,â KPD Spokesperson Ofelia Miramontez said in a press release, adding that the suspect is awaiting formal charges from the Bell County District Attorneyâs Office.
KPD did not name the person.
Officers with the Killeen Police Department were dispatched at approximately 2:13 a.m. Sunday to a business in the 4400 block of Watercrest Road in reference to a 911 call about a shooting victim. Anthony Newton, 25, was found suffering from a gunshot wound, according to a KPD news release.
30-year-old Syrknoreon Dewuntrel Pilgram has been charged in connection to the murder of Asher Levi Kitchens and the injury of two other people in Killeen.
During a hearing for a Killeen man who has been in jail awaiting trial on a capital murder charge for years, a Bell County judge expressed exasperation with trial delays caused by COVID-19 mitigation orders.
Marvin Louis Guy, 56, is accused of shooting KPD SWAT Detective Charles âChuckâ Dinwiddie and injuring three other officers on May 9, 2014, when police served a no-knock warrant at Guyâs home on Circle M Drive.
Dinwiddie died in a hospital two days later.
Marvin Guy
Guy, who is facing the death penalty, has been held in the Bell County Jail since being booked on May 10, 2014. His bonds total $4 million on four capital felonies, including capital murder of a peace officer.
Tables Turn on Former Bell County Jailer
A man recently employed with the Bell County Sheriff s Department has been arrested for reportedly using excessive force against an inmate.
According to a report from our news partners at KWTX, Clinton Stovall was arrested on January 7 after investigators say he used excessive force against an inmate on December 28. During the pre-investigation, Stovall had been placed on administrative leave.
The Bell County District Attorney’s Office is charging Stovall with assault/bodily injury after the Bell County Sheriff’s Department Criminal Investigations Division and Texas Rangers concluded their investigation.
An arrest warrant was issued for Stovall, and he was arrested at the Sheriff s department after arriving for a meeting with investigators. Following Stovall s arrest, he was separated from employment with the Bell county Sheriff’s Department effective immediately,” sheriff’s Lt. Bob Reinhard said in a press release.
Killeen police arrest driver from fatal crash on state highway 195
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KILLEEN, TX â On Aug 12, 2020, around 6:51 p.m., officers dispatched to the intersection of 195 and Chaparral Road from a call regarding a major crash; the incident involving a white Toyota Corolla and a silver Chevrolet Malibu.
Preliminary investigation reveal the Malibu was heading northbound on SH 195 in the outside lane approaching the intersection. Accordingly, the Corolla, heading southbound on SH 195, turned left at the intersection, went through the crossover, in an-attempt to cross the northbound lanes onto Chaparral.
The driver of the Corolla, Alexus Nicole Williams, failed to yield right of way to the Malibu, causing the Malibu to strike the Corolla s right passenger side.