Rising Hollywood Star Tara Correa-McMullen's Murder Revisited in Investigation Discovery Episode

Damien Watts, convicted for her murder, continues to serve life sentences as the tragic tale of the young actress is retold.

Tara Correa-McMullen, a rising Hollywood star, was shot dead in a gang-related incident in October 2005.
The 16-year-old actress was dating a gang member who was ten years older than her at the time of her death.
Damien Watts, a member of the Rollin’ 60s gang, was convicted of her murder and another, and is serving two consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole.
Watts had gone on a two-day shooting spree, with Correa-McMullen being one of his victims.
Investigation Discovery aired an episode titled 'A Rising Star Shot Down' about Tara's murder on January 22, 2024.