MAVERICK COUNTY, Texas – A San Antonio man accused of fatally shooting two people and injuring five others at an Eagle Pass casino late last year appeared Wednesday in a Maverick County courtroom for a status hearing.
Keryan Rashad Jones, 35, was indicted on murder, capital murder of multiple persons and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charges in connection with the shooting at the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino on Sept. 27, 2025.
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On Wednesday, 293rd District Court Judge Maribel Flores reset Jones’ court appearance for 2 p.m. on June 10.
In a previous courtroom appearance on May 6, Jones was found competent to stand trial. Flores said that Jones would undergo an insanity exam.
The state is not pursuing the death penalty in this case. At Jones’ arraignment, he pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Background
Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Hotel is located in Eagle Pass, approximately 149 miles southwest of San Antonio.
The Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas previously said in a statement that the five injured people were taken to medical facilities in Eagle Pass and San Antonio.
The Justice of the Peace had confirmed to KSAT that Marcus Antley, a retired U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent, and Alicia Sanchez, a Dimmit County resident, were the two people killed in the shooting.
Jones was arrested in Wilson County, approximately 170 miles from the location of the shooting. He was later extradited to Maverick County.
The casino reopened six days after the shooting on Oct. 3, 2025.
On Oct. 8, 2025, Maverick County Sheriff Tom Schmerber confirmed to KSAT that Jones’ bond was raised to $5.1 million.
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