‘How would you feel if it was your son?’ | Mother sends message to DA, after teen wanted in murder of 14-year-old turns himself in

“It’s not right that they’ll be able to just have a second chance like that,” Simon Cuevas’ mother said. “My son doesn’t get a second chance to come home.” SAN ANTONIO — An 18-year-old wanted for capital murder in the killing of 14-year-old Simon Cuevas is now in custody, according to law enforcement and Cuevas’ … Read more

Teen wanted in connection to murder of 14-year-old boy turns himself in, officials and family say

According to law enforcement and the family of Simon Cuevas, 17-year-old Andrew Cantu turned himself in to authorities early Sunday morning. SAN ANTONIO — A teen wanted in connection to the capital murder of a 14-year-old boy has turned himself in, according to law enforcement and the victim’s family. Authorities say 17-year-old Andrew Cantu turned … Read more

15-year-old killed, another injured in Fort Worth stabbing, police say

According to police, the victim who died was a 15-year-old boy. FORT WORTH, Texas — A 15-year-old boy was killed and another person critically injured Friday afternoon following a stabbing in Fort Worth, police said. According to a news release from Fort Worth PD, officers were dispatched about 3:44 p.m. to the 2700 block of … Read more

SA nightclub owner accused of sexually assaulting teen runaway he let work at his club, affidavit says

Merlo has been charged with sexual assault of a child and exploitation of a child, and was given bonds totaling $200,000. SAN ANTONIO — The owner of an east-side nightclub has been arrested and charged with sexual assault of a child and child exploitation. 41-year-old Oscar Melo Jr. was arrested after police say a 14-year-old … Read more

San Antonio nightclub owner arrested after police say he sexually assaulted 14-year-old runaway he let work at his club

Merlo has been charged with sexual assault of a child and exploitation of a child, and was given bonds totaling $200,000. SAN ANTONIO — The owner of an east-side nightclub has been arrested and charged with sexual assault of a child and child exploitation. 41-year-old Oscar Melo Jr. was arrested after police say a 14-year-old … Read more