Kevin Obie Obando, a 27-year-old man of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically passed away on September 18, 2022, in Haltom City, TX. Kevin was known for his strong, protective, genuine, sweet, loving, and kind nature. He was deeply loved by his family, especially his wife Emily Salgado and his son Daniel Obando. Kevin was also very close to his parents, Selvin Obando and Maura Cruz Trochez, and his siblings.
Kevin's death was the result of a fatal shooting at The Oaks at Jane Lane Apartments in
Haltom City. The Haltom City Police Department responded to the incident around 7:15 p.m. on the night of the shooting. After an initial investigation, the police received a confession from the shooter, who was known to Kevin. The shooter was subsequently taken into custody and charged with murder. The police have not released the names of the victim or the suspect until the victim's family is notified and the suspect is arraigned.
The investigation into Kevin's death is ongoing, and the police have stated that additional arrests could be made as more information comes to light. The community has been deeply affected by this tragic event, and Kevin's family and friends continue to mourn his loss.
Kevin Obando's legacy lives on through the memories of those who knew him and the impact he had on their lives. He was remembered as a person who always put others first and never judged anyone. His untimely death has left a significant void in the lives of his loved ones and the community at large.
