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Teen suspect dead, another injured following burglary attempt at Longview home

At roughly 2:20 a.m. on Wednesday morning, Longview police responded to a residential burglary in progress near the 1400 block of Mahlow Drive.

LONGVIEW, Texas — A 17-year-old is dead after police say he and another juvenile attempted to burglarize a home in Longview.

At roughly 2:20 a.m. on Wednesday morning, Longview Police responded to a residential burglary in progress near the 1400 block of Mahlow Drive. 

Police say when they arrived they found a 17-year-old male, who was the suspect of an attempted burglary, inside with life-threatening injuries. The suspect was transported to a local hospital, where he later died.

Officers were later notified that a different juvenile had arrived at a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. An investigation determined that the juvenile was involved with the incident on Mahlow Drive. He is being detained at the Gregg County Juvenile Detention Center.

Police say if you have additional information, please contact them at 903-237-1110 or Gregg County Crime Stoppers at 903-236-STOP (7867).

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