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Booking #B202615980 · April 20, 2026 Bexar County

Record updated April 20, 2026 at 04:41 PM

Bond Amount

$100,000

Charge

Murder

Offense Level

Felony, 1st Degree

Age at Arrest

Arresting Agency

BCSO

Donevyn A Bowie was arrested on April 20, 2026 in Bexar County, Texas by the BCSO and charged with Murder (Felony, 1st Degree). Bond was set at $100,000.

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⚖️ About This Charge

Offense

Murder

Texas Statute

Texas Penal Code § 19.02 ↗

Classification

First-Degree Felony

Max Penalty

5–99 years or life + up to $10,000 fine

Murder under Texas Penal Code § 19.02 is defined as intentionally or knowingly causing the death of another person, or intending to cause serious bodily injury and committing an act clearly dangerous to human life that causes death. A felony murder theory also applies when a person causes death during the commission of certain felonies. Murder is a First-Degree Felony carrying 5–99 years or life in prison and a fine up to $10,000. If the defendant acted in sudden passion from adequate cause — an affirmative defense the defendant must prove — the jury may reduce the verdict to a Second-Degree Felony. Capital murder under § 19.03 applies in aggravated circumstances and carries the death penalty or life without parole.

⚡ Potential Penalty Enhancements

If this condition applies…	Charge escalates to	Statute
Capital murder (e.g., victim is peace officer, murder for hire, multiple victims, victim under 10)	Capital Felony — death penalty or life without parole	§ 19.03
Murder committed in sudden passion arising from adequate cause	Reduced to Second-Degree Felony — 2–20 years (affirmative defense)	§ 19.02(d)
Habitual felony offender (two prior felony convictions)	Enhanced to 25 years to life	§ 12.42(d)

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