Who were Lyndsey Vicknair and Ara Duke? Round Rock Shooting Victims

Lyndsey Captain Vicknair and Ara Duke have been identified as the two victims who were shot and killed during a shooting In Round Rock on Saturday.

Two people died and 14 were injured in the shooting which broke out at Old Settlers Park following an altercation during the annual Juneteenth celebrations.

Of the two victims, Vicknair was an Attorney in Austin while Duke was a public educator.

The Austin Bar Association released the following statement: “Lyndsey D. Vicknair of The Chapman Firm was killed at the Round Rock Juneteenth concert. Our prayers go out to her husband, Kevin, and their three children,”

The incident began when at approximately 10:50 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to a shooting at Old Settlers Park after an altercation between two groups during Round Rock’s annual Juneteenth celebration. The incident resulted in two fatalities and 14 injuries.

The deceased victims have been identified as 33-year-old Lyndsey Vicknair from Manor and 54-year-old Ara Duke from Pflugerville. Neither victim was involved in the altercation.

“Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the tragic loss of innocent lives and the injuries sustained by several others in Saturday’s senseless act of violence. Our deepest condolences go out to the families affected by this tragedy. We are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our community and will work tirelessly to bring those responsible to justice,” said Chief Allen Banks.

“Together, we will stand strong and support one another during this difficult time for our community.”
Round Rock detectives are currently interviewing witnesses, analyzing evidence, and pursuing leads in this ongoing investigation. More information will be provided as it becomes available.

Anyone with knowledge or information is asked to contact Detective Maio at 512-341-3135 or email [email protected]. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect or suspects involved in this incident.

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