The Waco Tribune reports that officers have named Damarion Trammell Degrate, 17, as a suspect in connection with three different shootings of gay men on August 17.
At present, prosecutors have only formally charged Degrate in one case. All three cases involve use of a fake profile on an unnamed gay dating app used to lure victims into a secluded area.Related: Man guilty of blackmailing closeted grandad he met on GrindrPolice arrested Degrate on Friday.
Charges against him state that he met his victim on the dating app on August 16. The next day, he requested a ride from his victim, who picked him up at his Landmark Drive home, where he lived with his grandmother.