Crime & Safety
3 Arrested Following Round Rock Road Rage Shooting In March
The shooting occurred around 6:25 p.m. on March 30 after two cars had a minor traffic accident on RM 1431 at Entrada Way, officials said.
ROUND ROCK, TX — Three people have been arrested in connection to a road rage shooting that occurred in Round Rock last month, officials said.
Esteban Rivera, 22, of Killeen, was arrested on Thursday and charged with child endangerment, a state felony offense. He is currently booked in the Williamson County Jail with a bond of $10,000.
Jacob James Chambers, 17, of Georgetown, was arrested outside of Del Rio on Sunday and charged with deadly conduct and tampering with evidence, both are third degree felonies. He is currently booked in the Val Verde County Jail. His bond was not available.
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Justin Lee Chambers, 19, of Georgetown, was arrested Tuesday and charged with deadly conduct and tampering with evidence, both are third degree felonies. He is currently booked in the Williamson County Jail. As of Wednesday morning, his bond has yet to be set.
MEDIA RELEASE 04/20/2021 FOLLOW-UP FROM ROAD RAGE SHOOTING REPORTED ON 03/30/2021 On March 30, 2021, at approximately 6:25 pm, patrol deputies with the Williamson County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting in the 400 block of Entrada Way pic.twitter.com/nKFWRNeviF
— Williamson County Sheriff's Office (@WCSOTXSheriff) April 20, 2021
The shooting took place around 6:25 p.m. on March 30 after two cars had a minor traffic accident on Road-to-Market Road 1431 at Entrada Way, according to the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office.
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A 2009 Toyota Camry driven by Justin Lee Chambers struck a Volkswagen Passat in the rear, causing minor damage, authorities said. The Toyota reportedly left the scene without giving information to the Volkswagen driver, who was identified as 22-year-old Esteban Rivera of Killeen, authorities said.
Rivera then chased the Toyota into the Sendero Springs neighborhood, and people from both cars ended up shooting at each other numerous times in the 400 block of Entrada Way, authorities said. One house sustained damage from the gunfire.
Rivera, who had small children in the car with him at the time of the shooting, was arrested by Williamson County deputies on Thursday.
Jacob James Chambers, who was identified as a passenger in the Toyota Camry, was arrested by Texas DPS on Sunday. He was identified as the shooter in the incident, officials said.
After several days of searching, Williamson County said they arrested Justin Chambers, the driver of the Toyota Camry and brother of Jacob Chambers, on Tuesday.
Official said anyone with any information about this incident is asked to contact the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office at 512-943-1313 or Crime Stoppers at 800-253-7867.
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