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Texas Teen Arrested After Video Shows Shots Fired at Repo Driver in Manor

Police say investigators traced the firearm to an Alabama home burglary through its serial number.

Overview

  • Video from the View at Manor Crossings Apartments captured an 18-year-old chasing a repossessed SUV and opening fire late Tuesday morning.
  • Manor police identified the suspect as Derion Lyles, who was taken into custody and booked into the Travis County Jail.
  • Jail records list charges of deadly conduct, unlawful carrying of a weapon, and theft of a firearm.
  • Police say three rounds were fired from an AR-style pistol, with two hitting the ground and one striking the SUV’s rear driver’s-side tire; the driver was not injured.
  • Officers recovered shell casings at the scene, and authorities noted a recent, separate repossession shooting reported in Belton as part of a concerning pattern.