DeLynn ONeal Battaglia was 18 when he died on Wednesday, October 23, 2013. A Black / African American male known to some as Li’Dee, he had been a student at Delta Junior High and Bastrop High School.

Funeral services were held Sunday, October 27, 2013, at the Chapel of Golden Funeral Home with Reverend Tracy Ferris officiating, and he was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery. He was survived by his mother, Leighla Battaglia; his father, Derek Glosson; and multiple grandparents, siblings, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Publicly accessible reports list no arrests or identified suspects and give no detailed account of the shooting or investigation.