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Khadija Derry

Case from Converse, TX dated Dec 06, 2023

Victim Details

Khadija Derry

Female

Black / African American

Converse

TX

2023-12-06

22

Khadija

Derry

06/29/2026

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On December 6, 2023, 22-year-old Khadija Derry was fatally shot while sitting in her car outside her family's home in Converse, Texas. Two individuals approached her vehicle and fired approximately 20 rounds, striking Derry multiple times and resulting in her death at the scene.

In the course of the investigation, authorities identified 19-year-old Joe-Isaac Lee Yanez as a person of interest. Yanez was arrested on December 10, 2023, following a police chase and standoff. During a searc ...
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  • San Antonio Express-News: San Antonio teen charged in ambush is also a suspect in killing of 22-year-old Converse woman
  • KSAT: 16-year-old arrested on warrants during Converse murder investigation was wanted for separate drive-by shooting death
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    I’ve been following Khadija Derry’s case and just keep thinking about how much of a void this tr... ...Read More
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