The man accused of fatally stabbing Las Palapas founder Edward “Ron” Acosta has been indicted by a grand jury, according to Bexar County court records.

Friends and family gathered to honor Ron Acosta, the founder of Las Palapas, who was killed earlier this month.

The family of Las Palapas founder Edward “Ron” Acosta released its first statement after he was killed on July 1 in his North Side home.

The founder of San Antonio-based Las Palapas restaurants, Edward “Ron” Acosta, was fatally stabbed on Tuesday at his North Side home by a family member, sources told KSAT.

The man accused of fatally stabbing Las Palapas founder Edward “Ron” Acosta was booked into the Bexar County Adult Detention Center, according to jail records.

While many remember Edward "Ron" Acosta as the face behind the beloved Tex-Mex chain, those who knew him said his legacy extends far beyond the kitchen.

The man accused of fatally stabbing Las Palapas founder Edward “Ron” Acosta on Tuesday was arrested near a truck stop in Kimble County.

The founder of Las Palapas was fatally stabbed by a family member at a home on the North Side, sources told KSAT on Tuesday.

A law enforcement source confirmed to KSAT Investigates that the victim of a deadly North Side stabbing has been identified as Edward “Ron” Acosta, the founder of San Antonio-based Las Palapas restaurants.