KILLEEN, Texas — A man has been charged with murder in connection to a shooting that left one person dead in Killeen in May , the Killeen Police Department has announced.

According to police, 20-year-old Quionne Smith has been charged with murder for the May 28 death of 19-year-old Gabriel Lee Garza. Another suspect, 18-year-old Donald Kessee Jr., has also been charged with Conspiracy to Commit Aggravated Robbery, according to police.

Killeen Police said Smith was previously arrested on May 30, 2025 on a federal arrest warrant for possession of an unregistered firearm, and has been in custody at the Jack Harwell Detention Center in Waco. Kessee Jr. was reportedly arrested shortly after the shooting on an unrelated juvenile offense. He will be served the new warrant when his juvenile se

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