SAN ANTONIO – Gamez law Firm held a press conference Friday too address a deadly late-night shooting that killed a 26-year-old Amazon employee and injured a coworker.
Family spokespersons and firm representatives spoke on-camera as teh firm seeks accountability and civil justice in the case.
The family of Katrael Delosier, a 26-year-old father and employee at an Amazon fulfillment center, is seeking answers and justice following his tragic death.
Katrael was killed on Jan. 11 in the parking lot of the Amazon facility along US Highway 90 West, where he worked. another employee was injured in the incident, and two individuals have been arrested and charged.
At a press conference, Natalie Gamez, spokesperson for the Gamez law firm, emphasized the family’s desire for openness and accountability.
“this family is not here for headlines. They’re here for answers, for transparency and to honor Katrael’s life and memory,” Gamez said.
The law firm has been retained to represent the Delosier family in a civil matter separate from the ongoing criminal examination.
Katrael’s brother, Keshawn Delosier, shared heartfelt memories of his brother, describing him as a hardworking young man, a devoted father, and his best friend.
“His greatest pride in life was his two baby boys,” Keshawn said. “Everything he did was for them and for their future.”
“Our family is still trying to understand someone who was just doing his job never made it home,” Delosier’s brother said.
He described Katrael as someone who loved playing video games,spending time with his children,and sharing special moments with family. “He believed in providing, protecting and being present to people who depended on him,” he added.
Two men, Jamari McKillion, 21, and David Perez Morales Jr., 20, are facing murder charges in connection with Delosier’s death. At a news conference, attorneys from Gamez Law Firm stated that despite Amazon’s public claims of offering support, the family has not been contacted by the company. “We want to know what kind of support that is,” a spokesperson for the firm said.
The Gamez law firm is investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, including reports of prior concerns about violence at the facility.
“Individuals have come forward to share information with our firm regarding prior concerns about violence at this facility,” Gomez stated.
They are also raising concerns about workplace safety at the Amazon facility. “We expect that employers take workplace safety seriously and that accountability follows when that trust is broken,” the spokesperson added.
The firm is reviewing this information and plans to present it through proper legal channels. The civil lawsuit is separate from the criminal case against the two suspects.
Amazon has publicly stated it is offering support to the family, but the Delosher family has confirmed they have not been contacted by the company.
the Gomez law firm is committed to ensuring the family’s rights are protected and that workplace safety is taken seriously.
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office and first responders have been acknowledged for their efforts,and the law firm encourages anyone with relevant information to cooperate with law enforcement.
As the family navigates this arduous time, they ask for continued prayers, patience, and respect.
The shooting occurred on Jan. 11 in the parking lot of an Amazon fulfillment center near U.S. Highway 90 West and Loop 1604.
Two men have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting at a San Antonio Amazon fulfillment center that killed 26-year-old Katrael Delosier.
Jamari McKillion, 21, and David Perez Morales Jr., 20, face first-degree felony murder charges after the late-night shooting in the parking lot off U.S. Highway 90 West and Loop 1604.
Investigators say the shooting stemmed from an earlier argument between an Amazon employee and another worker, Johnny Bermea III, who was also shot but survived.
According to the affidavit, the employee called friends for “backup,” luring Bermea toward a vehicle where morales allegedly fired the fatal shots while McKillion drove the car.