Brayan Alvarez was 17 when he was shot and killed in an unincorporated area of Denton County on August 28, 2022. The shooting happened about 2 a.m. at the intersection of Elk Point Drive and Cove Meadow Drive. Deputies found Alvarez wounded and he was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The Denton County Sheriff’s Office opened an investigation but has not released details about what led to the shooting. No arrests or suspects have been publicly identified, and investigators are asking anyone with information to contact the sheriff’s office. A GoFundMe was created to help the family with funeral expenses.

If anyone saw activity in the area of Elk Point Drive and Cove Meadow Drive around 2 a.m. on August 28, 2022, or has other information that could help the investigation, please contact the Denton County Sheriff’s Office.