Key Takeaways
- Nineteen-year-old Kaisan Henderson was fatally shot on April 27, 2025, just hours after attending his girlfriend’s prom.
- Suspect Larry Robertson, 51, has been charged with murder after allegedly shooting Henderson with a rifle in the Seagoville Farms subdivision.
- Henderson, remembered as an aspiring rap artist who “loved life,” has left a grieving community rallying to support his family through a GoFundMe campaign for funeral expenses.
A tragic shooting on the morning of April 27, 2025, has claimed the life of Kaisan Haveyan Henderson, a 19-year-old Seagoville resident, just hours after attending his girlfriend’s prom.
The devastating incident occurred near Fountain Drive and Canterbury Drive in the Seagoville Farms subdivision.
According to the Seagoville Police Department, officers received reports of gunfire around 11:29 AM.
Emergency personnel from the Police Department, Fire Department, and CareFlite EMS quickly responded and found Henderson lying on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds, including significant injuries to the chest.
Life-saving measures were administered at the scene before Henderson was transported to a nearby hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Suspect In Custody
Witnesses report that a black sedan pulled up near the sidewalk where Henderson was walking.
The vehicle stopped in the middle of the street, and the suspect, later identified as 51-year-old Larry Robertson, exited the car with a rifle and opened fire on Henderson.
Henderson reportedly attempted to return fire and flee, but was fatally struck. Robertson was apprehended near a motel off Highway 175.
He was found in possession of a loaded rifle and has since been charged with Murder.
He remains in custody at the Seagoville Holding Facility as investigations continue.
Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the Seagoville Police Department at (972) 287-2999.
Remembering Kaisan Henderson
Henderson’s death has deeply shaken the local community and his loved ones.
Just the night before, he had attended prom with his girlfriend, marking what should have been a joyful milestone in his young life.
One community member shared on social media,
“So sorry to hear this… prayers up to family and friends of this young man. God bless his soul.”
Via Instagram
Another added,
“We love Brock, you f*** us all up with this, man. Live in paradise.”
Via Instagram
Someone else expressed,
“So sorry to hear this. Praying for his family, girlfriend, and friends.”
Via Instagram
His aunt, Christina Walker-Johnson, said with heartbreak:
“This is not a good feeling for my sister to wake up without my nephew. My heart hurts for her.”
Via Facebook
A Life Cut Short
Kaisan was remembered as an aspiring rap artist, a beloved grandson, and a teenager who enjoyed playing video games with his cousins and mowing lawns in his neighborhood.
A GoFundMe organized by his grandmother, Lori Henderson, has been launched to help with funeral expenses.
The fundraiser describes Kaisan as someone who “loved life” and says, “There will never ever be another like him.”
The GoFundMe goal is $12,000; the family has asked for support during this difficult time.
He is survived by his mother, Shannel Henderson, brother JuJu, sisters Avi & Jasmine Henderson, and several other family members who are left grieving this senseless act of violence.
