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Police investigating after 14-year-old boy found unresponsive inside home, later pronounced dead

Posted at 9:24 PM, Sep 14, 2020
and last updated 2020-09-18 17:01:41-04

KILLEEN, TX — UPDATE: The 14-year-old juvenile pronounced deceased on Monday, September 14, 2020 was identified as Jervontrae Robinson.

Killeen Police are now investigating the death as a murder case.

ORIGINAL STORY:

The Killeen Police Department is investigating after a 14-year-old boy was found unresponsive inside a home Monday afternoon and later pronounced dead.

Around 4:02 p.m. on September 14, officers were dispatched to the 5000 block of Williamette Lane regarding an unresponsive juvenile within the residence.

When officers arrived, they begun CPR and the juvenile was transported to Darnall Army Medical Center.

The 14-year-old boy was pronounced dead by Justice of the Peace Bill Cooke at 5:43 p.m.

An autopsy has been ordered and will be performed at the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences in Dallas.

The investigation is ongoing and more information will be released as it becomes available. Detectives with the Criminal Investigation Division are asking anyone who may have seen anything or has any information to contact us at 501-8800.