Westwood Shopping Center Shooting Victim Dies
Posted/updated on: December 21, 2018 at 12:59 pm
TYLER – The latest victim in a string of area shootings, Bradley Brockman, 45, has died. He was shot Sunday afternoon in the Westwood Shooping Center. Later, Kristian Perdomo, 25, of Tyler, was arrested in the case. The original charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon has been upgraded to murder and unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon has also been added to the charges. Perdomo is also a suspect in four other recent shootings. Tyler police have received forensic confirmation from the Department of Public Safety Crime Lab that links the gun used in the Sunday shooting to four recent shooting deaths in the area. Additional charges are pending in those cases.
The other shootings:
1. Friday, December 7: Mario Guzman was found dead with a gunshot wound by his front door at 1505 North Summit.
2. Sunday, December 9: Jhoel Sevilla was found dead in front of his apartment in the 5800 block of County Road 382, with a gunshot wound.
3.Monday, December 10: Benny Jackson was found dead with a gunshot wound on his front porch at 1421 West Barrett.
4.Saturday, December 15: Jerome Jones was found dead from a gunshot wound by the side of the road at the 2700 block of Old Gladewater Highway.
