Texas teens accused of using dating apps to lure young men into violent robberies that left one victim shot

Two Texas teenagers are accused of utilizing online dating platforms to lure young men into convulsive robberies that near 1 unfortunate pistol-whipped and a 15-year-old lad changeable 4 times, authorities said.

Alyssa Canul, 17, was arrested connected May 27 successful Universal City, adjacent San Antonio, and charged with 2 counts of aggravated robbery, according to Universal City officials and Bexar County apprehension records.

Authorities accidental she worked alongside her boyfriend, Joseph Anthony Aguilar, 18, who was arrested a time earlier connected May 26 during a SWAT operation. Aguilar is facing aggregate felony charges.

MIAMI WOMAN ALLEGEDLY LURED MAN TO LUXURY CONDO VIA INSTAGRAM, THEN ROBBED HIM WITH 2 ACCOMPLICES

Joseph Anthony Aguilar, 18, was arrested connected May 26 during a multi-agency SWAT operation. (City of Universal City via Facebook)

Police allege the brace targeted young men done dating apps, convincing them to conscionable successful idiosyncratic earlier robbing and assaulting them.

"The brace precocious moved to Universal City and are accused of luring young men connected online dating sites then, robbing and assaulting them," the metropolis said successful a statement. 

In 1 case, a unfortunate was allegedly robbed and pistol-whipped.

SHOOTING AT FLORIDA BEACH 'TEEN TAKEOVER' LEAVES 17-YEAR-OLD HOSPITALIZED WITH GUNSHOT WOUND

In 1 case, a unfortunate was allegedly robbed and pistol-whipped. (Getty Images)

In another, a 15-year-old lad was lured to a gathering spot and changeable 4 times. The teen survived and is recovering from his injuries, authorities said.

The suspects were surviving astatine Universal City's Villa Mesa Apartments astatine the clip of the alleged attacks, according to police.

Aguilar was taken into custody during a SWAT cognition involving aggregate instrumentality enforcement agencies.

Investigators astatine the clip said a pistillate accomplice remained astatine ample until authorities aboriginal identified and arrested Canul.

INSIDE THE TEEN TAKEOVERS THREATENING TO EXPLODE THIS SUMMER AS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND KICKS OFF: 'VERY WORRIED'

Police allege the brace targeted young men done dating apps, convincing them to conscionable successful idiosyncratic earlier robbing and assaulting them. (iStock)

Universal City Police Chief Johnny Siemens praised the swift effect by officers and spouse agencies.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP

"When thing similar this happens, determination is ever interest successful the community," Siemens said. "In this case, each officers progressive moved quickly."

Universal City Police could not instantly beryllium reached by Fox News Digital for comment.