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Texas Roadhouse Server Held Without Bond After Pursuit Shooting Outside Sadie's

Prosecutors link the gunfire to a chase over a stolen necklace, with a no-bond hold in place as the case advances to district court.

Overview

  • Police say the Oct. 8 confrontation began inside the Texas Roadhouse on Pan American Freeway, where a man punched server Gabriel Sena and took his necklace before fleeing.
  • According to a criminal complaint, Sena retrieved a firearm from his car and chased the man about half a mile to Sadie’s parking lot at Academy and San Mateo, then fired one round.
  • Sena told investigators the man reached for something before he shot; records indicate he called 911 after the incident and waited for officers.
  • The wounded man, identified in reporting as Joshua McKeough, remains hospitalized and faces robbery and larceny charges, with an arrest warrant to be executed upon his release.
  • Sena, 28, is charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, booked into the Metropolitan Detention Center, and ordered held without bond pending transfer to district court.