Trial date set for man accused of killing six in 2023 Austin, San Antonio shooting spree

Why aren’t prosecutors seeking the death penalty for Shane James?

AUSTIN, Texas (WOAI/KABB) — A trial date has been set for Shane James, the man accused of killing six people across Austin and San Antonio in December 2023, with prosecutors announcing they will not seek the death penalty.

James appeared in Travis County court Wednesday, where testimony is scheduled to begin Oct. 29 following jury selection Oct. 26-28. The trial is expected to last three weeks…

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