{"id":461599,"date":"2026-10-09T22:14:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T22:14:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/461599\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T22:14:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T22:14:21","slug":"teen-faces-manslaughter-charge-after-18-year-old-dies-in-dallas-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/461599\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen faces manslaughter charge after 18-year-old dies in Dallas shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Dallas-Police-generic-Dallas-PD-DPD-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"764\" height=\"432\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-v-47e62d5a=\"\"\/> article    <\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">DALLAS &#8211; A 15-year-old boy is facing a manslaughter charge after an 18-year-old he shot inside a car died from his injuries.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-35ac954e=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">According to police, around 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 3, officers responded to a call at a hospital in the 8200 block of Walnut Hill Lane.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">Cristopher Nevarez, 18, and a 15-year-old male arrived at the hospital after a shooting at a separate location.<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">Investigators determined the 15-year-old shot Nevarez from behind while the two sat in a car.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">The gunfire hit Nevarez in the neck, initially leaving him in critical condition, and hit the 15-year-old in the hand.<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">The Dallas Police Fugitive Unit arrested the juvenile on Oct. 5 on a warrant for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">Nevarez died from his injuries two days later.<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">Police say they will upgrade the charges against the teen to manslaughter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">The juvenile suspect remains in police custody.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/844bd7ad-V-DALLAS20POLICE20PAY20COUNCIL205P_00.00.19.03_1536186749076.png_6021319_ver1.0.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"932\" height=\"524\" data-v-7f188271=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-35ac954e=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">Officials did not disclose what prompted the shooting, nor have they clarified the relationship between the suspect and the victim.<\/p>\n<p data-v-35ac954e=\"\">Because he is a minor, police did not release the 15-year-old suspect&#8217;s name.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: The information in this article comes from the Dallas Police Department.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-35ac954e=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/dallas-county\/dallas\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-35ac954e=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dallas<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/us\/tx\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-35ac954e=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Texas<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article DALLAS &#8211; 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