May 20, 2025

Four Additional Arrests Made in Round Rock Shooting Case

News Summary

Authorities have arrested four more suspects linked to the tragic shooting that occurred during Round Rock’s Juneteenth celebration, resulting in two fatalities and numerous injuries. The additional arrests were made by the U.S. Marshals Task Force. The suspects are currently held on serious charges, as the police continue to investigate the violence that devastated the community during the event.

Round Rock – Four additional suspects have been arrested in connection with the deadly shooting that occurred during Round Rock’s Juneteenth celebration on June 15, 2024. The incident, which transpired at Old Settlers Park, led to the tragic deaths of two women and injuries to 14 others attending the event.

The newly arrested individuals are:

18-year-old Terrell Hatch
20-year-old Payton Green
18-year-old Terren Jackson
17-year-old Amarjai Terry

These arrests were made on May 19, 2025, by the U.S. Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force. The suspects are currently being held at the Williamson County Jail. All four face charges of engaging in organized criminal activity with conspiracy to commit aggravated assault, classified as a first-degree felony.

This group of suspects joins three others who were arrested previously in connection with the same incident:

17-year-old Ricky Thompson
19-year-old Keshawn Dixon
A juvenile whose name was withheld due to age.

The shooting was reportedly initiated by a fight between two groups near the vendor area of the festival. Tragically, the gunfire resulted in the deaths of two innocent bystanders, identified as 54-year-old Ara Duke and 33-year-old Lyndsey Vicknair. Of the 14 others injured, victims ranged in age from 10 to 62 years old, showcasing the broad impact of this act of violence.

Witnesses, including attendees at the event, expressed their shock and trauma over the shooting. Many have shared their hope for the victims’ families to find relief amid the aftermath of this devastating incident.

The Round Rock Police Department is committed to achieving justice for the victims and their families. The investigation has received robust support from the Williamson County District Attorney’s Office and the U.S. Marshals. Officers are preparing for the possibility of further arrests if additional warrants are issued as the investigation unfolds. U.S. Marshals conducted extensive surveillance on the suspects prior to their apprehension to ensure a successful and safe outcome in capturing these individuals.

This recent development in the investigation underscores the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to address the violence that marred a significant community celebration. As the Round Rock community continues to process this event, the police department remains vigilant in pursuing justice for all affected.

The tragedy at the Round Rock Juneteenth celebration serves as a stark reminder of the consequences of violence and the importance of community vigilance and support for one another in difficult times. Efforts to promote safety during public events are paramount as authorities work to create a secure environment for all attendees in the future.

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