Eagle Pass, Texas, December 14, 2025
Keryan Rashad Jones, a 34-year-old from San Antonio, has been indicted on multiple charges including capital murder for a deadly shooting at the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino that left two dead and several injured. The incident raised safety concerns in the community, provoking discussions about security measures at the casino. Victims included a retired Customs agent, highlighting the tragedy’s impact on the local populace.
San Antonio Man Indicted in Deadly Shooting at Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino
San Antonio, Texas – Keryan Rashad Jones, a 34-year-old resident of San Antonio, has been indicted on multiple charges, including capital murder, in connection with a shooting at the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino in Eagle Pass, Texas, that resulted in two fatalities and five injuries.
Details of the Incident
The shooting occurred on the night of September 27, 2025, at approximately 11:50 p.m. Jones, who had been inside the casino earlier that evening, opened fire near the entrance, leading to the deaths of two individuals and injuring five others. Among the victims was Marcus “Mark” Antley, a retired U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent, and a woman from Dimmit County.
Legal Proceedings
Following the incident, Jones was apprehended in Wilson County, Texas, after a vehicle pursuit. He faces two counts of capital murder and five counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. His arraignment is scheduled for January 7, 2026.
Background Information
The Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino is the largest casino in Texas, located in Eagle Pass, approximately 130 miles southwest of San Antonio. The incident has raised concerns about safety at the casino and prompted discussions about security measures. Local authorities, including Maverick County Sheriff Tom Schmerber, have expressed their commitment to ensuring justice for the victims and the community.
Community Impact
The shooting has deeply affected the Eagle Pass community. Eagle Pass Mayor Aaron Valdez described Marcus Antley as a “beloved community member,” highlighting his generosity and leadership. The community continues to mourn the loss and supports the victims’ families during this difficult time.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who is Keryan Rashad Jones?
Keryan Rashad Jones is a 34-year-old man from San Antonio, Texas, who has been indicted on multiple charges, including capital murder, in connection with a shooting at the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino in Eagle Pass, Texas, that resulted in two fatalities and five injuries.
What charges is Jones facing?
Jones faces two counts of capital murder and five counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in connection with the shooting at the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino in Eagle Pass, Texas.
When is Jones’s arraignment scheduled?
Jones’s arraignment is scheduled for January 7, 2026.
Who were the victims of the shooting?
The victims included Marcus “Mark” Antley, a retired U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent, and a woman from Dimmit County. Two other individuals were also killed, and five others were injured in the incident.
What is the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino?
The Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino is the largest casino in Texas, located in Eagle Pass, approximately 130 miles southwest of San Antonio. The incident has raised concerns about safety at the casino and prompted discussions about security measures.
How has the community responded to the incident?
The Eagle Pass community has been deeply affected by the shooting. Mayor Aaron Valdez described Marcus Antley as a “beloved community member,” highlighting his generosity and leadership. The community continues to mourn the loss and supports the victims’ families during this difficult time.
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