Arrest of 17-Year-Old Ledavion Sockwell in Food-Delivery Driver Shooting
Authorities have released additional information regarding the arrest of 17-year-old Ledavion Sockwell, who was taken into custody on November 25, 2025, in Mesquite, Texas, in connection with a violent shooting that occurred nearly a month earlier.
According to investigators, the shooting took place on October 27, 2025, when a food-delivery driver was attacked and shot multiple times while making a delivery. The victim survived but sustained serious injuries. Detectives identified Sockwell as the suspect following an intensive review of evidence, including witness statements and surveillance footage from the area.
Sockwell was booked into the Dallas County Jail on a charge of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon, a felony offense. His bond has been set at $150,000. Jail records list him as:
Name: Sockwell, Ledavion
Race: Black
Sex: Male
Booking Date: November 25, 2025
Charge: Aggravated Assault w/ Deadly Weapon
Bond: $150,000
Holding Agency: Dallas County Jail
Police have not yet released further details regarding the motive for the shooting or whether additional suspects may be involved. The investigation remains active, and authorities are urging anyone with more information to come forward.
