Katy: Third suspect arrested in deadly shootout at Fry Road McDonald's
KATY, Texas - A third person has reportedly been arrested for a shootout that killed a bystander in March at a Katy McDonald's.
Katy, TX McDonald's shooting: Third suspect arrested
What we know:
According to FBI Houston, Tyler Jordan was arrested on Tuesday for the death of 61-year-old Jorge Arbaiza.
Officials say Jordan faces federal charges for having a machine gun.
He was reportedly arrested on Tuesday by Harris County investigators with FBI Houston's Violent Crime Task Force.
What we don't know:
No other details about Jordan's arrest are available at this time.
March 2025: Deadly shooting at Katy McDonald's
Katy, TX: Bystander killed in shootout outside McDonald's on Fry Road
A fight between two groups of possible teens allegedly escalated into a shootout on Sunday, and 61-year-old Jorge Arbaiza was caught in the crossfire. FOX 26's Jade Flury spoke with a neighbor who lived next to the victim.
On March 16, deputies were called to the shooting in the area of Fry Road and W Little York.
Investigators say two groups of possible teenagers were involved in a disturbance that led to shots being fired by multiple people.
One person involved in the incident and a bystander were hit by gunfire.
The sheriff's office says the bystander, Jorge Arbaiza, was transported to the hospital by Life Flight and later died from his injuries.
The other male was also taken to the hospital for his injuries.
Two other suspects have since been arrested for the shootout: 24-year-old Antoine Ridge, and 19-year-old Paul Whitely.
Katy, TX: Family speaks on bystander's final moments in McDonald's shooting
A man has been arrested for the death of 61-year-old Jorge Arbaiza, who was caught in the crossfire between two groups on Sunday. His children shared his final moments with FOX 26's Randy Wallace.
Previous coverage
Timeline:
March 16: Katy shooting: 1 killed, 1 injured outside McDonald's on Fry Road
March 20: Man arrested for bystander's shooting death outside Fry Road McDonald's, sheriff says
March 21: Suspect in deadly McDonald's shooting has criminal history in two states, documents show
March 24: Katy McDonald's shooting: Second suspect arrested in deadly shooting
The Source: FBI Houston and previous FOX 26 reporting.