BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – The family of a 14-year-old boy killed in a crash on Saturday has identified him as Henry Casas Jr. The Bexar County Medical Examiner has not yet confirmed his identity.
The accident occurred shortly after 12:30 a.m. at a private property on Zigmont Road, south of FM 1346 in East Bexar County. Deputies reported that Casas Jr. was in an SUV driven by a 16-year-old, who was performing donuts when the vehicle flipped. Casas Jr. was thrown from the SUV and died at the scene.
His parents described him as a bright young man who always wore a big smile. They shared that he loved football and enjoyed spending time with his two older sisters.
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has charged the 16-year-old driver with manslaughter and injury to a child. Four other teenagers in the vehicle were injured but are expected to recover, according to deputies.
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