Seguin murder suspect still on the run, reward offered for information leading to arrest

Jerome Roundtree, 59, died after the July 2 shooting in Seguin

Norman “Trey” Powell, 38, is wanted for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, Seguin police say. (Seguin Police Department)

SEGUIN – The Guadalupe County Crime Stoppers is offering a $5,000 reward for information on a man wanted for murder.

Norman “Trey” Powell, 38, of Seguin, is accused of shooting Jerome Roundtree, 59, on July 2 at a home in the 100 block of Benbo, police said.

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Roundtree, a 59-year-old from Pflugerville, was taken to a hospital in San Antonio, where he later died.

Witnesses told police that the men were arguing, and it “quickly escalated” into a shooting.

Powell was initially charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, but that was upgraded to murder.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact Seguin police at 830-379-2123 or Guadalupe County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-403-TIPS.

Guadalupe County Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for information that leads to Powell’s arrest. Tipsters can remain anonymous.

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