Family calls for justice after evidence tampering charges filed in teen's drowning
Summary
Two teenagers have been charged with tampering with evidence after 18-year-old Daniel Erving drowned at a Texas lake in April. The family is seeking full justice following arrests related to hiding Erving’s belongings after his death.Key Facts
- Daniel Erving, 18, drowned in April at Lake Ray Hubbard in north Texas.
- A 19-year-old, Lucas Roper, and a 17-year-old juvenile were arrested on July 9 for tampering with physical evidence, a serious crime.
- Authorities say the suspects hid Erving’s clothes and phone after his drowning.
- Roper admitted to panicking and deleting messages with Erving to avoid trouble.
- The family, supported by attorney Ben Crump, demands full justice for Daniel Erving.
- Erving was last seen with the two suspects before he drowned after jumping into the water from a bridge.
- His body was found on April 17, four days after he went missing.
- The Dallas County Medical Examiner officially ruled Erving’s cause of death.
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