DeSoto Police Arrest Juvenile Suspect For Murder Of Camran Kashawn Collier
Suspect Has Extensive Juvenile Criminal Record
DESOTO, TEXAS DeSoto Police have a 16-year-old juvenile suspect in custody for the April 22nd Capital Murder of 19-Year-Old Camran Kashawn Collier who had been found fatally wounded in the driver’s seat of his Honda Accord on April 22, 2021 in the 1100 block of Westlake Drive. Police believe robbery was the motive.
Police identified the juvenile as a suspect early on in the case, but the suspect had gone into hiding. The juvenile suspect had an extensive juvenile criminal record and had previously been fitted with an electronic leg monitoring device. The juvenile had removed that device in early April hindering efforts by Dallas County Juvenile Probation to monitor the whereabouts of the juvenile.
Complex News reported.
Believing online rumors, Collier mistakenly thought 20-year-old Kolby Marquise Graham killed his brother and took matters into his own hands when they attended a balloon release memorial ceremony held at Les Zeiger Park in DeSoto for the younger Collier it was reported that Graham died from a shot to his head.
Graham initially survived before passing away. His dying words to his mother Tamaka Graham were, “Momma, remember I don’t have nothing against nobody it won’t be me it will be them.”
DeSoto Police are calling Graham’s death senseless, “URGING citizens to use caution & common sense when posting information to social media,” police wrote on Twitter. “Please check veracity & source of any info related to police matters. It can save a life!”
DeSoto City Council Votes Yes on Water Distribution Master Plan
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Water Distribution Master Plan for DeSoto Passes
DESOTO – Earlier this week the DeSoto City Council voted yes on a Water Distribution Master Plan that will take the city into the next 25 years.
At the end of the presentation before council voted unanimously to accept, DeSoto Mayor Rachel Proctor reminded residents, “Council is looking at solutions to offset any costs for the capital project related to this distribution plan.”
The water master plan could include a rate increase, but in the long term it looks at the needs for the future in the city of DeSoto. Also considering a look at the long-term investments of the city’s asset management.
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Norman Christopher Collier IV was charged with capital murder. He’s currently being held at Dallas County Jail on a $1-million bond. Advertisement Hide
Per KWTX, DeSoto Police stated Camran Kashawn Collier, 19, was shot and killed on April 22. He was found dead in the driver’s seat of a 2013 Honda Accord. Witnesses told police they heard gunshots and then saw a man exit the Honda and run away from the scene,” per KWTX.
On April 25, three days after Camran’s death, a balloon release service was held, honoring the junior Olympic boxer and activist at Les Zeiger Park in DeSoto.