17-year-old arrested in connection with Round Rock Juneteenth shooting that killed two

Round Rock police have arrested a 17-year-old suspect in the mass shooting at a Juneteenth celebration that left two women dead and 14 others injured.

Ricky Thompson III, 17, of Manor, was taken into custody by the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force at around 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Round Rock Police Chief Allen Banks said at a press conference. Thompson has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, a second-degree felony.

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