Fatal shooting at Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino suspect arrested

A gunman opened fire late Saturday night in the parking lot of the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino in Eagle Pass, Texas, killing at least one person and wounding several others, officials said, and a 34-year-old man was arrested hours later following a multiagency pursuit. The casino, located along the Rio Grande near the U.S.-Mexico border and operated by the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas, was evacuated and closed as investigators processed the scene.

Local authorities said shots were fired shortly after midnight. Multiple law enforcement agencies responded, including the Kickapoo Tribal Police, Maverick County Sheriff’s Office, Eagle Pass Police Department, U.S. Border Patrol and the Texas Department of Public Safety. Images and video circulating online showed damaged windows and slot machines and patrons fleeing as officers arrived.

Keryan Rashad Jones, 34, was taken into custody after a pursuit that ended in Wilson County, east of San Antonio, authorities said. Officials said license plate readers aided in locating the vehicle and that the arrest occurred following a traffic stop. Maverick County Sheriff Tom Schmerber said Jones faces two counts of capital murder and five...