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Dontrell Thomas-McCraney

Case from Belton, TX dated Apr 18, 2025

Victim Details

Dontrell Thomas-McCraney

Male

Black / African American

Belton

TX

2025-04-18

22

Dontrell

Thomas-McCraney

08/03/2026

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Dontrell Thomas-McCraney, a 22-year-old man from Temple, Texas, was shot and killed in the early hours of April 18, 2025, while traveling eastbound on Interstate 14 near Belton, Texas. The incident occurred at approximately 2:41 a.m. when police received multiple calls about a vehicle that had come to a stop in the middle of the eastbound lanes at mile marker 297, between the Simmons Road and George Wilson Road exits. Upon arrival, officers discovered three individuals inside the vehicle, all of ...
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  • The Killeen Daily Herald: Police ID man killed after I-14 shooting near Nolanville Hill
  • https://www.kwtx.com: Belton PD identify victim in fatal I-14 shooting
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    Has anyone else been following the tragic case of Dontrell Thomas-McCraney? I can't stop thinking ab... ...Read More
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