Overview
- On May 25 near Oak Grove Park at Grapevine Lake, a jet ski driven by Daikerlyn Alejandra Gonzalez collided with 18-year-old Ava Moore’s kayak.
- Moore, who had just graduated from the Air Force Academy Preparatory School, suffered severe head injuries and was pronounced dead at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center.
- Gonzalez and a male companion fled the scene, with the man crashing into two vehicles during their escape before both suspects ran on foot.
- Early Tuesday, Texas Game Wardens, Grapevine and Dallas police, Homeland Security and ICE used drones as part of a coordinated operation to locate and detain the pair at a Dallas residence.
- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said both suspects are believed to be in the country illegally and face charges in the fatal hit-and-run.