Texas Brothers Allegedly Beat Stepfather To Death For Sexually Abusing Their Sister

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[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] Two Texas brothers are accused of beating their stepfather to death after learning that he allegedly sexually abused their 9-year-old half-sister.

According to reports, Alejandro Trevino (above, left), 18, his brother, Christian Trevino (above, middle), and the boys’ friend Juan Eduardo Melendez (above, right), 18, were arrested on suspicion of the killing of Gabriel Quintanilla, 42, who was found in a McAllen, Texas, field by a farmer on January 20.

According to a homicide complaint obtained by People, the beating went down after the brothers found out Gabriel had been accused of inappropriately touching their half-sister.

The altercation reportedly started at a Pharr trailer park between the two brothers and Quintanilla and then continued at a nearby apartment complex. Related: Pregnant Former Miss America Hopeful’s Husband Shot Dead In Front Of Their Child The complaint said a third attack occurred, and this one was final; Quintanilla was put into the bed of a white Ford F-150 and driven to the field in McAllen, where he was later found dead.