Theron Maurice Daniel, a 24-year-old male from Bryan, Texas, tragically passed away on September 4, 2022. He was identified as one of the victims in a double homicide incident that occurred in Bryan. The other victim was identified as 25-year-old Sabrina Lombardini Garcia from Austin. A third victim, a juvenile, was injured in the incident and transported to St.
Joseph’s Hospital in Bryan for treatment.
The Bryan Police Department received a report of a traffic accident at approximately 6:28 p.m. on September 4, 2022, at the 3300 block of Silver Hill Road. Upon arrival, first responders discovered Daniel and Garcia with apparent gunshot wounds. The investigation revealed that the incident was part of a larger crime involving armed robbery and evidence tampering.
Two individuals were arrested in connection with the double homicide. Jalen Deshawn Bloom, a 30-year-old from Caldwell, was arrested on multiple charges, including three counts of Capital Murder, one count of Injury to a Child, and two counts of Tampering with Evidence. Ruth Kennicutt Benavides, a 42-year-old from Hillsboro, Ohio, was arrested on two counts of Aggravated Robbery and two counts of Tampering with Evidence.
The case has since been under investigation, with both suspects facing serious legal consequences. The Bryan Police Department continues to work diligently to ensure justice for the victims and their families.
Theron Maurice Daniel's death has deeply affected the community, and his memory is honored by those who knew him. He was remembered fondly by friends and family, who described him as a kind and sweet young man.
