BELTON, Texas — Jay Isaiah Allen, 33, a suspect in the death of a three-year-old in Belton, was arrested while traveling in Itasca, according to the Belton Police Department.
Police say around 3:13 p.m., they were called to the 1300 block of Daniel Drive on Oct. 22.
The three-year-old victim was found nearby in a wooded area with obvious signs of trauma, according to police. The case is reportedly being treated as a homicide. The victim's name was reported as Quintavious Trejo.
According to Belton PD, Allen is a relative of the victim. Allen has been charged with capital murder and tampering with evidence.