Tag: Brandoniya Bennett

Teen Murder Suspect Learns Fate After 5 Bullets Pierce Through Home, Killing 9-year-old Sitting on Couch, Watching TV

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A Texas man was sentenced to 45 years to life in prison Monday for his role in killing a young girl in 2019, as she sat on a couch, watching television. According to Dallas Morning News, a Dallas County jury convicted Davonte Benton (19 at the time of the incident) for the death of Brandoniya …

August 16, 2019

Teen angry at rapper’s diss track shoots into wrong home, kills little girl sitting on couch: Police

A man in Texas turned himself in on Thursday, a day after he allegedly shot into the wrong apartment and killed a 9-year-old girl. Tyrese Simmons, 19, is charged with the capital murder of Brandoniya Bennett, who KTVT reported was sitting on a couch in her Dallas apartment when she was shot in the head. …