Suspect identified in barbershop shooting in Pflugerville

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Travis County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) has identified Jefferson Josue Rodas as the suspect involved in Friday’s shooting at a Pflugerville barbershop near Crystal Bend Drive and Dewberry Drive.

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“It’s something unfortunate that had to go down but it’s eye-opening,” said owner of Seven Fades Hair Studio, Gabriel Esobedo. [I’m] just thanking God for the gift of life.”

Escobedo opened the barbershop two and half years ago. But after the incident, he had to temporarily close his shop.

“I built a shop in a neighborhood I grew up in so I love my community and I love everybody around here,” he said. I’m excited to open back up soon.”…

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