Police comb the scene of a deadly shooting for clues in Texarkana, Texas, on Dec. 31, 2025. (Texarkana Police Department/Facebook / FOX Local)
TEXARKANA, Texas - A teen burglary suspect was shot and killed early Wednesday morning after being confronted by a homeowner in Texarkana, according to police.
What we know:
Texarkana police said in a Facebook post that the homeowner confronted two people about 4:20 a.m. who were trying to break into a vehicle.
"During the encounter, one of the suspects was shot and later died at the hospital," police said.
A police representative later confirmed it was the homeowner who fired the shots.
Police said they are working to identify the person who was killed, but said so far they only know the person was 15 years old.
An investigation into the deadly shooting on North Park Road is underway and details are still being reviewed, police said.
What we don't know:
Police are working to identify the person who was killed.
The condition of the second suspect was not immediately clear.
The Source: Information in this story came from the Texarkana Police Department.