Family calls for justice after evidence tampering charges filed in teen's drowning

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The family of Daniel Erving, an 18-year-old who drowned at a north Texas lake in April, is calling for justice after two teenagers were charged with tampering with physical evidence in connection with his death. Tameka Erving, joined by their attorney Ben Crump, said during a press conference on Tuesday that her son received “partial justice” after the arrests of a 19-year-old and a 17-year-old in connection with this case. ––– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/59aJ1G ABC News is your daily source of breaking national and world news, exclusive interviews and 24/7 live streaming coverage. https://abcnews.com Download the ABC News app for the latest headlines and alerts: https://abcnews.com/devices Connect with ABC News on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ABCNews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abcnews TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@abcnews X: https://twitter.com/ABC Threads: https://www.threads.net/@abcnews WhatsApp: https:

Tags: Daniel Erving, Texas, drowning death, evidence tampering, p_cmsid=2494279, p_vid=news-134767396

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