Aldo Esquivel was sentenced to 40 years in prison. (Courtesy photo)

NEWS — Man pleads guilty for killing child in drive by

City of Del Rio Police Department press release

On January 16th, 2022 the Del Rio Police Department responded to the 400 block of San Juan Street to investigate a drive-by shooting. Police learned the actor(s) had fired at a residence, resulting in the death of a child. 

 On January 19th, 2022 one of the five co-defendants identified as Aldo Esquivel; 18 years of age was arrested after police discovered evidence to corroborate his participation in the crime. Esquivel remained incarcerated pending trial. 

 On January 25th, 2024 Aldo Esquivel; 20 years of age entered a Guilty Plea in the 63rd Judicial District Court of Val Verde County for the offense of Murder and was sentenced to 40-years of confinement.

Joel Langton

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