Missing Texas boy found dead after AMBER Alert, murder investigation underway

Daniel Rankin

A 17-year-old missing Texas teen was found dead Friday in San Antonio, according to police.

The San Antonio Police Department stated that a passerby discovered Darian Rangel in a grassy field on the city’s North West side, near Wurzbach Parkway and Vista Del Norte, at around 7:30 p.m.

He had multiple gunshot wounds to the head.

As Criminal Enterprise previously reported, the Texas Department of Public Safety, stated that Darian was last seen September 7 at around 8:30 p.m., in the 7200 Block of Marbach Road, near and Military Drive W.

Authorities discontinued the alert on Sunday. His death is currently being investigated as a murder.

According to FOX SA, Darian attended Stevens High School until last year.

Anyone with any information Daniel’s whereabouts is urged to contact the San Antonio Police Department Missing Persons Unit at 210-207-7660.

The story is developing. Check back for updates.

[Featured image via NCMEC]

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