Suspect in 1998 fatal Texas campus shooting is extradited

 

March 22, 2019



McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A Mexican national suspected in a fatal 1998 shooting on a college campus in Texas has been extradited to face a capital murder charge.

McAllen Police Chief Victor Rodriguez said Thursday that 39-year-old Roberto Ojeda Hernandez arrived in Texas on Wednesday. He was arrested in July in Reynosa, Mexico.

Ojeda Hernandez is being held on $2 million bond in the Hidalgo County jail. Court and jail records don't list an attorney who could speak on his behalf.

Ojeda Hernandez is suspected of opening fire as students registered for classes at the Pecan Campus of South Texas Colle...



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