Crime & Safety
Police Arrest Three In Bay City Teens Murder
Devin Davalos, 17, was shot multiple times and his car was used to dump his body near a boat ramp before it was torched: Police
BAY CITY, TX — Three teenagers are facing murder charges in the shooting death of a Bay City teenager whose body was found in Brazoria County on Oct. 13.
Michael Allen Trevino, 17, and two 16-year old accomplices were arrested Tuesday and charged with the murder of 17-year old Devin Davalos.
Davalos was reported missing on Oct. 12 by his family when he failed to come home from work that night. (Want to get daily news updates and hear about other events going on in your area? Sign up for the free Clear Lake Patch morning newsletter.)
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His body was found the next day at a boat ramp along the Brazos River near Lake Jackson while police were investigating a separate robbery case in the area, KPRC reported..
He’d been shot several times.
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Officials said Trevino and the others used Davalos car to dump his body before the car was torched in Bay City, KHOU reported.
Police have not released a motive in the murder.
A GoFundMe Account has been established to help the Davalos family pay funeral expenses.
Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Bay City Police Department at 979-245-8500.
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