Viral Video Leads to Texas Teen Arrest For Startling Shooting

INCRIMINATING VIDEO POSTED ONLINE

17-year-old Eduardo Antonio Robles was at the center of the investigation as El Paso police began looking for the suspect in the disturbing and incriminating video. 

A police officer recognized Robles as he was walking down a street in east El Paso. As the officer tried to approach Robles he immediately began to run away. Police were able to catch Robles and he was taken into custody.

MORE CHARGES ADDED

Originally Robles was going to be charged with deadly conduct, for discharging a weapon in a residential area, however, he also received resisting arrest, search, or transport charges. Robles is currently being held on a $175,000 bond.

MORE EL PASO VIRAL VIDEO

El Paso Police Department is catching some heat after a video began circulating online showing a policeman aggressively detaining a teenage boy.

Police responded to a noisy house party on February 25 in El Paso. One 18-year-old male was detained by police. However, now viral, videos show how police were roughly handling the 18-year-old. 

POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE VIDEO

Short clips captured at the scene were posted to Twitter. The clips posted only show the police detaining the male, it did not show anything leading up to the incident. However, the video began to stir up users online.

Captioned, "potentially sensitive", the video shows three officers holding the 18-year-old. One police were seen smashing the young man's head against the car multiple times. The same officer is also seen punching the teen in the head.