12-year-old arrested in drowning death of half-brother at Tyler motel Source: Gray News Media (Source: Gray News Media) By Gary Bass | April 23, 2021 at 11:53 AM CDT - Updated April 23 at 12:36 PM
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Detectives with the Tyler Police Department arrested the 12-year-old half-brother of the 6-year-old boy who died after he was found unresponsive in a local motel bathtub on April 15.
According to a press release, the half-brother of the victim was charged with second-degree felony manslaughter Thursday and taken to the Juvenile Detention Center in Tyler. The case will now be filed with the Smith County District Attorney’s Office.
Updated: 12:17 PM CDT April 23, 2021
TYLER, Texas The half-brother of a 6-year-old child who died after being found unresponsive in the bathtub of a Tyler motel room has been arrested for manslaughter.
Police took the 12-year-old into custody on Thursday. He was booked into the Juvenile Attention Center in Tyler.
The 6-year-old was found in the bathtub of a room at the Town House Motel, located at 2420 E. Gentry Pkwy. around 5 p.m. on April 15.
From there, the child was taken to a Tyler hospital before being flown to Dallas Children s Hospital.
On Tuesday, the child was removed from life support and died shortly after. His body stayed in Dallas for autopsy.
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Luna Stage Premieres New Play Via Text Message: #RIFT by Gabriel Jason Dean
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Gabriel Jason Dean launches this Friday, April 9 at
Luna Stage. Part One of the play will be delivered to subscribers’ phones over text message over the next eight weeks. Sign-ups will be accepted through April 23, but capacity is limited. Reservations are required, and are available at
Through the lens of two real-life brothers one a convicted murderer, the other a playwright; one a member of the alt-right, the other an A.O.C.-type progressive
#RIFT explores whether it is possible to bridge fundamental political and ideological divides. Playwright Gabriel Jason Dean navigates a deeply personal landscape: his brother is currently incarcerated, and the two had barely spoken in 10 years. In creating this piece, Dean reconnected with his brother to explore the roots of their differences, to see if there is any way to find common ground, and to try to understand what love means