Shaneen Corrina Smith Romero, 39, of Corsicana, Texas, died on March 27, 2021, in a violent incident involving a family member. Born November 26, 1981, she was active in school activities including cheerleading and homecoming court at Corsicana High School and later trained as a vocational nurse. She worked at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth and for Rescare, Inc. and Envoy Hospice.
On the day she died, Shaneen was chased by her brother, Justin Shavora, who allegedly shot her sister outside a funeral home; Shaneen was found by a Corsicana Police Department officer who used his vehicle to shield her. She was pronounced dead shortly after. Justin Shavora was arrested and charged with murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and was arraigned on March 29, 2021, with bond set at $700,000.
Shaneen is survived by her husband, Joe Romero Jr., children Andre Ware, Jasmine Smith, Malia Clardy and Grayson Lewis, and other family members. If anyone knew Shaneen or has information about what happened that day, please share what can help the ongoing case.