A former Brazoria County sheriff's deputy has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal shooting. The incident involved an 18-year-old Texas State University freshman who was killed.
The victim has been identified as John Mendoza Jr. The former deputy's actions led to the freshman's death, resulting in the deputy being charged.
Further details about the arrest and charges are available through CBS Austin.
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