One day after Christmas on December 26 2021, then 14-year-old Abel Acosta allegedly walked into a Texaco convenience store and started shooting. He allegedly killed three teens: Rafael Garcia, Ivan Noyola, and Xavier Gonzalez. A fourth teen was also injured. Abel’s dad, Richard Acosta, drove Abel to the convenience store that night. He was convicted of capital murder and is serving a life sentence.
Garland Crimestoppers is offering a reward of up to $10,000
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