17-year-old killed in Little Elm shooting

The Denton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting over the weekend that left a 17-year-old dead.

The deadly shooting happened around 2 a.m. Sunday near Elk Point Drive and Covemeadow Drive, in Little Elm’s Hilltown neighborhood.

When deputies arrived, they found 17-year-old Brayan Alvarez with a gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital but did not survive.

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The sheriff’s office has not released any information about who shot Alvarez or why.

Anyone with information is asked to call Lt. Kincy Lloyd at 940-349-1677 or email kincy.lloyd@dentoncounty.gov.