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Lucas Benson

Case from Terrell, TX dated Nov 03, 2018

Victim Details

Lucas Benson

Male

Terrell

TX

2018-11-03

21

Lucas

Benson

07/18/2026

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Lucas Benson, a 21-year-old male, tragically died on November 3, 2018, in Terrell, TX. The cause of death was a gunshot wound to the chest, inflicted by his 17-year-old brother, Michael Weaver, at point-blank range with a shotgun. The incident occurred at their home on the 4900 block of U.S. Highway 77 in Golinda.

The argument that led to Lucas Benson's death reportedly began over a pair of boots. According to Linda Charanca, the grandmother of both Lucas and Michael, she was awakened by ...
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  • $250,000 bond set for Central Texas teen in brother’s shooting death
  • Dallas News: Texas teen accused of fatally shooting his brother during an argument, officials say
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