Three arrested in a shooting at a Texas flea market that also killed a child and wounded 4 others

Published November 14, 2023 9:25 AM

PEARLAND, Texas (AP) — Police say three individuals have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting at a Texas flea market. Pearland police say that 19-year-old David Negrete turned himself in to authorities on Tuesday morning. Negrete had been charged Monday with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Pearland police say Cruz Meza and Julianna Espino were each charged with tampering with evidence and making a false statement to an officer. Meza and Espino are both 18. Three children and two adults were shot Sunday at Cole’s Flea Market in the Houston suburb of Pearland. A 10-year-old boy later died at a hospital.

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