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Abbott Offers $10K Reward Case of Juneteenth Shooter.

The bounty on a suspected shooter's head in Round Rock has increased to $20,000. Law enforcement is desperate for information and is appealing to the public for help.

Published June 18, 2024 at 1:37pm by Bianca Moreno-Paz

Texas Governor Offers Reward For Information On Juneteenth Shooting

Gov. Greg Abbott has announced a $10,000 reward for info on the Round Rock Juneteenth shooting that left 2 women dead.

"Cecilia and I are deeply saddened by the horrific tragedy... I encourage Texans with information relating to this crime to call the Texas Crime Stoppers hotline or submit an anonymous tip online." -- Gov. Greg Abbott

Williamson County CS & ATF already offering $5000 each. Total reward money now stands at $20,000.

Round Rock police identified the victims as Lyndsey Vicknair, 33, & Ara Duke, 54. Vicknair, a mother of 3 & attorney, & Duke, an educational administrator & soon-to-be grandmother, were fatally shot during an altercation between 2 groups.

Police described the suspect as a 19/20 y.o. male, 5'7", with short dreadlocks, last seen wearing a white hoodie. He is considered armed & dangerous.

Anyone with info: call 1-800-252-TIPS or submit online.