Kaufman County — Trevor Rhey McEuen, who was convicted of capital murder last month in the 422nd District Court, has filed a formal Notice of Appeal.
Details of the Appeal
According to court filings, the appeal was submitted on November 3, 2025, challenging the Final Judgment & Sentence issued by Judge Shelton T.W. Gibbs IV. McEuen was found guilty of Capital Murder by Terror Threat/Other Felony on October 23, 2025, after a jury returned a guilty verdict. The court assessed punishment at life in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Institutional Division.
Credit and Conviction Details
Court records state that McEuen received 737 days of jail credit. The conviction included an affirmative finding that a deadly weapon — specifically a firearm — was used in the offense.
Legal Representation
McEuen is represented on appeal by attorney Juanita Bravo Edgecomb (State Bar No. 24029529). A Certificate of Service in the filing notes that the Kaufman County District Attorney’s Office received a copy via the state e-file system the same day the notice was submitted.
Case Information
The case is listed under cause number 23-00224-422-F. As the appeal moves forward, the case will be transferred to the appropriate appellate court for review. No briefing deadlines have yet been posted in the court system, and no hearing dates have been announced.
Ongoing Coverage
InForney will continue to follow developments in the case.
