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19-Year-Old Arrested For Murder At Grand Prairie Apartment Complex

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - A 19-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder after a shooting at an apartment complex in Grand Prairie that left another man dead.

Police said Juan Valencia was arrested on Wednesday during a traffic stop. He remains in jail on a $500,000 bond.

Juan Valencia
Juan Valencia mugshot (Source: Grand Prairie Police Department)

According to police, the shooting happened at around 2 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26 at an apartment complex in the 600 block of West Pioneer Parkway.

Officers found a male victim outside of a building. He was taken a hospital, where he later died.

The victim was identified as Mario Cantarero, 26.

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