{"id":593840,"date":"2023-10-09T21:56:09","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T18:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/texas-boy-guilty-of-shooting-killing-sonic-worker-using-ar-style-rile\/"},"modified":"2023-10-09T21:56:09","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T18:56:09","slug":"texas-boy-guilty-of-shooting-killing-sonic-worker-using-ar-style-rile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/texas-boy-guilty-of-shooting-killing-sonic-worker-using-ar-style-rile\/","title":{"rendered":"#Texas boy guilty of shooting, killing Sonic worker using AR-style rile"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3493b8693c5\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3493b8693c5\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/texas-boy-guilty-of-shooting-killing-sonic-worker-using-ar-style-rile\/#Sentencing_set_Thursday\" >Sentencing set Thursday<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/texas-boy-guilty-of-shooting-killing-sonic-worker-using-ar-style-rile\/#Shot_with_an_AR-style_22_rifle\" >Shot with an AR-style .22 rifle<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div id=\"\">A jury in Texas has found a 12-year-old boy delinquent of murder in the shooting of a Sonic fast-food chain employee this spring.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"600\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\" momentum=\"\"><\/partner-banner>The boy, who is from Fort Worth, was <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100064357312719\/posts\/pfbid028sBgsA79KvZ7WdacWVgduZJQuhCVoe6Lage1uuS8Kbst8HToWsF9dM4ANjVboTcil\/?mibextid=cr9u03\">convicted in the May 13 death<\/a> of 32-year-old Matthew Davis at the drive-in restaurant in Keene, about 40 miles southwest of downtown Dallas.<\/p>\n<p>Jurors deliberated for seven hours on Thursday before finding the boy guilty following a three-day trial in <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsoncountytx.org\/government\/county-courts\/county-court-at-law-1\">Johnson County Court <\/a><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsoncountytx.org\/government\/county-courts\/county-court-at-law-1\">,<\/a> the Johnson County Sheriff&#8217;s Office announced on <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a> Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The boy, whose name is not being released due to his age, is set to be sentenced this week, the agency posted.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" fluid=\"\" bottom=\"\" lazy=\"\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"390\" outstream=\"\"><\/partner-banner>\n<p><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\"><strong style=\"margin-right:3px\">Aggressive bobcat at large: <\/strong>Animal attacks 2 children, 2 dogs in Georgia in separate incidents<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sentencing_set_Thursday\"><\/span>Sentencing set Thursday<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Johnson County District Attorney&#8217;s Office could not immediately be reached by USA TODAY to say what the boy faces when sentenced.<\/p>\n<p>The boy and a co-defendant, Angel Gomez, of Fort Worth, were charged in the shooting. The sheriff&#8217;s office identified Gomez as the boy&#8217;s uncle.<\/p>\n<p><cta-atoms-container-inline util-module-path=\"elements\/cta\" class=\"spacer-large\"><\/cta-atoms-container-inline><\/p>\n<p>Court records were not available for Gomez on Monday to determine the status of his case.<\/p>\n<p><media-image image-set=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2022\/12\/15\/NATR\/bd2700d6-a2b6-43eb-aef7-ce686ba117a9-Sonic-Exterior-1.jpg bestCrop, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2022\/12\/15\/NATR\/bd2700d6-a2b6-43eb-aef7-ce686ba117a9-Sonic-Exterior-1.jpg?crop=1772,1329,x0,y0 4:3, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2022\/12\/15\/NATR\/bd2700d6-a2b6-43eb-aef7-ce686ba117a9-Sonic-Exterior-1.jpg?crop=999,1332,x400,y0 3:4, https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/presto\/2022\/12\/15\/NATR\/bd2700d6-a2b6-43eb-aef7-ce686ba117a9-Sonic-Exterior-1.jpg?crop=1999,1125,x0,y101 16:9\" image-alt=\"A team of developers that owns more than 100 Sonic locations want to build a drive-in in Ames and are currently looking for a site.\" credit=\"Contributed photo\/Courtesy of Sonic\" caption=\"A 12-year-old boy from Fort Worth was found delinquent in the May 13, 2023 death of 32-year-old Matthew Davis at the drive-in restaurant in Keene, Texas. He is set to be sentenced on October 12, 2023.\" orientation=\"horizontal\" class=\"spacer-large\" util-module-path=\"elements\/media\"><\/media-image><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"exclude-from-newsgate\">1 dead, 8 injured in mass shooting at Pennsylvania community center<\/span><\/p>\n<partner-inline util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" class=\"spacer-large\" placement=\"native-article_link\" sizes=\"[[300, 250], [3, 3]]\" min-height=\"250\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\"><\/partner-inline>\n<h2 class=\"presto-h2 wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shot_with_an_AR-style_22_rifle\"><\/span>Shot with an AR-style .22 rifle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to the Keene Police Department, Davis worked at the Sonic and, about 9:40 p.m. that day, confronted Gomez for &#8220;being disorderly in the parking lot.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A physical fight broke out<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/keenetxpd\/posts\/pfbid02zz4JpHy5Ggo3mKEEcp84bYQe1zDwaTR2a5BjwtzJTpQ9fSJW7MD1j6aFYgCRYoQNl\">,<\/a>\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/keenetxpd\/posts\/pfbid02zz4JpHy5Ggo3mKEEcp84bYQe1zDwaTR2a5BjwtzJTpQ9fSJW7MD1j6aFYgCRYoQNl\">police said in a statement<\/a>, and the boy shot Davis multiple times with an AR-style .22 rifle while the boy was sitting in the back seat of Gomez&#8217;s vehicle.<\/p>\n<partner-banner util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" fluid=\"\" bottom=\"\" lazy=\"\" class=\"spacer-large\" min-height=\"600\" outstream=\"\" momentum=\"\"><\/partner-banner><partner-inline util-module-path=\"elements\/partner\" placement=\"native-article_link\" sizes=\"[[300, 250], [3, 3]]\" min-height=\"250\" fluid=\"\" outstream=\"\"><\/partner-inline>\n<p>Police Chief James Kidd previously told USA TODAY at least six shots struck the victim.<\/p>\n<p>Arriving officers found Davis suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.\u00a0 He was transported to a hospital, then taken by medical helicopter to another facility where he died.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The boy and Gomez fled the area with the weapon.<\/p>\n<p>According to the police report, Gomez returned to the scene after the shooting and was arrested.<\/p>\n<p>The sheriff&#8217;s office reported an investigation led officers to a location about 20 miles south in Rio Vista, Texas where they located the boy and took him into custody. Police also recovered several firearms at the scene, the agency reported.<\/p>\n<p><em>Natalie Neysa Alund is a senior reporter for USA TODAY. Reach her at nalund@usatoday.com and follow her on X @nataliealund.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><media-gallery-promo asset-id=\"1410095\" class=\"column ten-column no-gutter spacer-large\"><\/media-gallery-promo><lit-timestamp class=\"column ten-column no-gutter spacer-small\" slot=\"timestamp\" publishdate=\"2023-10-09 18:56:09 +0000 UTC\" updatedate=\"2023-10-09 20:53:20 +0000 UTC\"><\/lit-timestamp><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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