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Teen Pleads Guilty in Fatal Party Shooting | Texas News
A sixteen-year-old, Kenneth Perez, has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and three counts of aggravated battery after fatally shooting Lance Chavez at a Las Cruces house party in November 2025—and wounding three others. With sentencing looming in about ninety days, a critical hearing will decide whether Perez faces juvenile or adult court, with prosecutors demanding up to twenty-seven years if tried as an adult. This case marks a tragic turning point for all involved—a life lost, injuries sustained, and a future hanging in the balance. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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