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East Texas man convicted of murdering child in 2016 seeking court documents

Gustavo Zavala-Garcia entered a guilty plea to capital murder in August 2019 for the death of Gomez-Orozco.

TYLER, Texas — EDITOR'S NOTE: The video above is from Aug. 2019.

A man convicted of murdering 10-year-old Kayla Gomez-Orozco in November 2016 is seeking documents related to his case, in which he pleaded guilty and was sentenced to life in prison without parole. 

Gustavo Zavala-Garcia, 28, of Bullard, entered a guilty plea to capital murder in August 2019 for the death of Gomez-Orozco. 

On Jan. 27 this year, Zavala-Garcia wrote to the attorney who represented him in the capital murder case, J. Brett Harrison, requesting documents involved in the criminal court case. 

Read the full story from our newspaper partners the Tyler Morning Telegraph.  

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