Teen sentenced to 50 years in 2024 killing

Teen sentenced to 50 years in 2024 killing by Victoria Arredondo Thu, November 5, 2026 at 7:50 PM JayRobert Rangel, 18, was sentenced Wednesday to 50 years in prison for the 2024 murder of Ramiro Alvarado Jr., said the Bexar County Criminal District Attorney's Office. (PHOTO: Bexar County Sheriff's Office) Comment on this story 2 Comment Share story Share topics: JayRobert Rangel Ramiro Alvarado Jr. Murder Sentenced Bexar County San Antonio Aggravated assault Teen suspects SAN ANTONIO — JayRobert Rangel, 18, was sentenced Wednesday to 50 years in prison for the 2024 murder of Ramiro Alvarado Jr., said the Bexar County Criminal District Attorney's Office. RELATED | Family mourns the loss of 18-year-old killed, suspects remain at large San Antonio police said Alvarado was killed around 6 p.m. Dec. 30 at his girlfriend’s home on Adaes Avenue. Several teenage suspects approached the home and opened fire, police said. Police said four to six teen suspects fired gunshots into the back of the victim’s home. The suspects, believed to be between 15 to 18 years old, ran off after the shooting. The victim was rushed to the hospital, but later died from his injuries. A jury convicted Rangel of murder and six counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon two months ago. Alvarado’s family said he tried to protect others inside the home. None of the family members interviewed after the shooting witnessed it. Friends and family later held a fundraiser to help pay for his funeral. Trending Dozens of undelivered ballots found in dumpster at Seattle park The ballots have already been reissued to the affected voters. Eastland family loses control of Camp Mystic A federal bankruptcy judge has stripped the Eastland family of control of Camp Mystic, installing two independent overseers as the camp faces a criminal probe and wrongful-death suits tied to the July 2025 flood. Night out turns violent as gunfire erupts outside La Cantera-area business Night out turns violent as gunfire erupts outside La Cantera-area business 1 dead, 1 in grave condition after shootout with police at Alamo Ranch San Antonio police are investigating an officer-involved shooting on the far West Side near Lone Star Parkway and Alamo Ranch Parkway. One person is dead, another is hospitalized in critical condition. No officers hurt. Nearly 32 kilos of suspected cocaine seized in traffic stop; suspect taken into custody A traffic stop along Interstate 10 in Guadalupe County led to the seizure of nearly 32 kilograms of suspected cocaine and the arrest of a Laredo man, according to the Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office.The sheriff’s NEWS IN PHOTOS: " Local " 3 NEW San Antonio takes on Portland following Wembanyama's 52-point game against Sacramento 13 NEW Porch Fest brings live music, community to the Beacon Hill and Alta Vista neighborhoods! 3 NEW San Antonio City Council members seek limits on SAPD cooperation with ICE 5 NEW Arch Manning throws 3 TDs as No. 10 Texas rallies past No. 19 Missouri 34-20