The Brief
- Texas lawmakers are calling for an investigation into how an alleged killer got out of jail
- The suspect is accused of stabbing a 62-year-old man multiple times in a neighborhood park
- House Speaker Dustin Burrows said a committee will investigate “prosecutorial integrity” and expose officials who put ideology ahead of public safety
ROUND ROCK, Texas – A deadly stabbing in Round Rock is now drawing the attention of Texas lawmakers.
They are calling for an investigation into how the alleged killer was freed in the first place.
Round Rock deadly stabbing
The backstory:
It all has to do with the death of 62-year-old Andrew Wimsatt, who was stabbed and killed in a random attack on Labor Day. That morning, Wimsatt was sitting on a park bench near Double File Trail Elementary when he was approached from behind by 26-year-old Benedict Ogbodiegwu.…