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Lewisville Fender Bender Turns Deadly

LEWISVILLE, Texas - Surveillance footage revealed the tragic killing of 27-year-old Jonathan Berto.


According to an arrest warrant affidavit acquired by FOX 4 on Thursday, investigators suspect that Berto's murder occurred shortly after a minor car crash.


Lewisville Police claim that Arrion Morris, 39, exited his Vehicle after a minor fender bender while holding a semi-automatic firearm.


Arrion Morris then glanced at his front bumper, shook his head, and then aimed the gun at Jonathan Berto's head. Allegedly, Morris fired four shots before fleeing the scene.

(Damage on Jonathan Berto's vehicle after alleged minor crash)

Berto's mother found his body after tracking his last known location to a parking lot near Oliver's Automotive Service off I-35 E in Lewisville.


"I saw his body lying on the ground, covered in a white plastic bag," FOX 4 news reports.

Arrion Morris is in custody at Denton County Jail, charged with Murder and given a $2 million bond.


It's noted that Morris was previously arrested for manslaughter in Mississippi in 2002.



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