Texas teen arrested for murdering his mother

A 15-year-old Dallas, Texas teen has been arrested after he shot and killed his own mother inside her house on Friday.

The juvenile suspect was arrested at a friend’s house after he took his mother’s car, and dropped her 2-year-old grandchild at her great-grandparent’s home.

The victim was identified as Salinas-Alvarado, Aime, 47, she suffered a single gunshot wound to the head.

Police were informed by the 2-year-old child’s great-grandparents after they found her at their doorstep. Once Police arrived on scene, they found the victim on the floor, and searched for the suspect.

Once arrested, the juvenile suspect confessed to his crime. He is now set to face a capital murder charge, and has been transported to the Henry Wade Juvenile Detention Facility.