Killeen Police Identifies the Two Deceased on Charisse Street

Killeen, TX (August 14, 2024): Detectives with the Criminal Investigation Division have identified the victim as Leah Arianna Mills and the suspect as Noah Nerio.

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NEWS RELEASE: KILLEEN POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING THE TWELFTH MURDER IN THE CITY OF KILLEEN

Killeen, TX (August 8, 2024): On Thursday, August 8, 2024, at approximately 3:57 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 1200 block of Charisse Street in reference to a call of a deceased person in a residence.
Upon the officers’ arrival they located a deceased 21-year-old female and a deceased 22-year-old male, both with gunshot wounds.

The female and male were pronounced deceased by Justice of the Peace Nicola James at 5:26 p.m.

The identity of the deceased has been withheld pending notification of next of kin.

At this time, it is believed that this is a Murder-Suicide, and there is no current threat to the safety of the community related to this investigation.

Ofelia Miramontez
Public Affairs
Killeen Police Department