NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – UPDATE:
A man wanted for a fatal shooting in Comal County turned himself in to police on Friday morning, according to New Braunfels police.
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Richard Rosas, 20, is in custody at the Comal County Jail. His bond has been set at $500,000.
“This case remains an active investigation and additional or enhanced charges may be pending against all three suspects,” New Braunfels police said in a press release.
Original story:
The New Braunfels Police Department is seeking any information that can lead to an arrest of a man who allegedly shot and killed a 19-year-old man.
Richard Rosas, 20, is accused of shooting Chance Herron while sitting in a vehicle in an Applebee’s parking lot, according to a press release.
New Braunfels police said its officers discovered Herron and a 20-year-old woman shot inside the vehicle around 12:20 a.m. on Oct. 1.
Herron later died from his injuries at a local hospital. The woman recovered from her injuries and has since been released, police said.
Rosas, who is 5 feet, 11 inches, and has black hair and brown eyes, is one of three men believed to be involved in the death of Herron, the release stated.
After the shooting, NBPD was able to identify and arrest two men who were involved in the incident.
Justin Xavier Sherad, 20, was arrested on Oct. 10 in New Braunfels and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. He is in the Comal County Jail with a bond of $100,000.
Jacob Rowser, 20, was arrested on Oct. 8 in Alabama by the U.S. Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force. He has also been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Rowser is in custody in Alabama pending extradition back to Comal County.
The two men may be facing additional charges in connection with Herron’s death, the release said.
Comal County Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to Rosas’s arrest. The reward expires on Nov. 16.
Anyone with a tip can call Crime Stoppers at 830-620-TIPS (8477), submit a tip online, or use the “P3 Tips” smartphone app, which is available on iOS and Android devices.
New Braunfels police said the case is an ongoing investigation.
