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One man arrested for fatal drive-by shooting in Bryan; two still at large

Two of the men are wanted and the other is considered a person of interest. Don't approach them, call police, as authorities said they are dangerous.
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Ayrian Brown, 24, Demetrius Thomas, 24 and Deshawn Franklin, 18, all of Bryan, are connected to a recent fatal drive-by shooting, Bryan police said. Brown and Thomas are wanted and Franklin is right now considered a person of interest.

BRYAN, Texas — UPDATE:

 Ayrian Brown has been arrested in Austin, Texas. Bryan Police are still looking for Demetrius Thomas and DeShawn Franklin. If you see these wanted persons, they ask that you don't try to stop them yourselves, but instead call local law enforcement or Crime Stoppers at 979-775-TIPS (8477).


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Bryan police have released the photos of the men they believe is connected to a recent drive-by shooting that killed a man earlier this week.

Ayrian Brown, 24 and Demetrius Thomas, 24, have warrants out for their arrest. They are wanted for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and also a pardon and parole warrant. A third person, 18-year-old Deshawn Franklin, also of Bryan, is considered a person of interest in this case. Franklin also has other active warrants, one for evading out of Galveston and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon out of Bryan.

Police are asking you if you see these men, not to approach them or attempt to stop them. Call for help by calling police or call Crime Stoppers at 979-775-TIPS (8477). They should be considered dangerous.

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Derrick O'Bryant Smith, 32, of Bryan died Monday after being shot in the 1100 block of Clark Street. Bryan police said he was killed in an apparent drive-by shooting and it is believed Smith and the person or persons who killed him were involved in an ongoing dispute.

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