Police: Brothers beat stepfather to death for inappropriately touching child

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Three young men from South Texas have been arrested after reportedly beating a man to death for inappropriately touching a child.

MCALLEN, Texas — Three young men from South Texas have been arrested after allegedly beating a man to death for inappropriately touching a child.

According to KRGV in Weslaco, detectives arrested two brothers, 18-year-old Alejandro Treviño and 17-year-old Christian Treviño, along with 18-year-old Juan Eduardo Melendez, in connection with the death of 42-year-old Gabriel Quintanilla.KRGV reports that the Treviño brothers' half-sister made an outcry about being inappropriately touched by Quintanilla at an RV park.

According to a release from the Pharr Police Department,"When brothers Alexandro and Christian Trevino found out, they became enraged and confronted Gabriel Quintanilla at the residence. A physical fight ensued between the three and the victim, Quintanilla, left the location on foot.” After Quintanilla left, KRGV reports the boys tracked down and assaulted Quintanilla three separate times before placing him in the bed of the truck and dropping him off in a field in McAllen.

 

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This is called community service.

Let’s hope it wasn’t a false accusation.

In Utah the judges, attorneys & politicians would empathize & protect the stepfather. Possibly even call him a 'good man'

There was a law that was created to differentiate us from animals,

Hell yeah, brother.

They should be given medals

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