Chance Nicholas Ace Lewis, 18, was shot and killed in Victoria, Texas in the early hours of Saturday, July 25, 2026. The shooting occurred at a residence in the 2800 block of Huisache Street. Officers arrived at about 1 a.m. after a report of a shooting and found Chance with a gunshot wound; he was taken to a hospital outside the city and later died of his injuries.

Chance, known to friends and family as Ace, was described as loyal, kind and funny, and was expecting a child. Victoria Police quickly identified two suspects and, within about three hours of the 911 call, took a 17-year-old male, named Garrett Hawk, and a 15-year-old female into custody. Both have been charged with murder. Authorities say they believe the shooting was an isolated incident and that there is no ongoing threat to the public.

What anyone who knew Chance or who has information about the events on Huisache Street that night can share to help the investigation?