An everyday school drop-off became a family's worst nightmare on Friday morning when an 11-year-old boy was shot in a road-rage shooting that investigators say could have been prevented. Brandon Dominguez-Chavarria was killed instantly — struck in the head by a single bullet as he sat in the backseat of his stepfather's SUV just after 7:30 a.m. on November 14, 2025. Now, prosecutors, police, and Brandon's devastated family are grappling with a heart-wrenching truth: the child's life ended because of a senseless highway spat. A Morning Commute Turns DeadlyThe tragedy began on the westbound 215 near Gibson Road, where 22-year-old Tyler Johns, driving a blue Hyundai Elantra, allegedly became embroiled in a tense exchange with Valente Ayala, Brandon's stepfather, behind the wheel of a black Ch

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