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Texas Governor Offers $20,000 Reward for Information on Juneteenth Shooting

Governor Abbott urges public assistance in identifying suspects after two killed and fourteen injured at Round Rock celebration.

  • Governor Abbott's office pledges $10,000, with additional contributions from local and federal agencies bringing the total reward to $20,000.
  • The shooting occurred during a Juneteenth event at Old Settlers Park, intended to celebrate the end of slavery in the United States.
  • Authorities describe the incident as stemming from an altercation but have no suspects in custody.
  • Abbott emphasizes the importance of public tips, which can be submitted anonymously via the Texas Crime Stoppers hotline or online.
  • The governor assures full state support to local law enforcement in their efforts to apprehend those responsible.
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