Repeat offender freed after SWAT standoff tied to three shootings in one month: report

A Texas repetition offender is backmost down bars pursuing his alleged engagement successful 3 abstracted shootings spanning the people of conscionable 1 month. 

Abraham Herrera, 21, is facing respective charges stemming from his alleged relation successful 2 drive-by shootings and a standoff with SWAT successful Hays County – located astir 15 miles from Austin – past month, according to FOX 7.  

The archetypal shooting reportedly unfolded connected Nov. 3, aft authorities were called to the country aft receiving reports of shots fired successful the 500 artifact of Santa Fe Run successful Kyle. 

Hays County deputies recovered a homeowner who had been earnestly injured aft aggregate rounds were fired into the home, FOX 7 reported. The shooting was determined to beryllium a random enactment of violence, with authorities uncovering nary wide motive.

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Abraham Herrera is facing aggregate charges stemming from 2 alleged drive-by shootings and a standoff with SWAT successful Hays County, Texas, according to FOX 7. (Hays County Sheriff's Office)

While nary arrests were initially made, authorities reportedly released a photograph of an SUV believed to beryllium progressive successful the alleged incident. 

Just 9 days later, connected Nov. 12, Hays County SWAT was called to the country of a barricade incidental successful Buda aft deputies responded to reports of shots being fired successful the area, FOX 7 reported. 

While officers initially confronted Herrera, helium allegedly fled into a adjacent wooded country and refused to surrender. 

Following a standoff with SWAT, Herrera was reportedly taken into custody and authorities recovered an AR-15-style firearm and ammunition astatine the scene. 

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Hays County SWAT was called to the country of a barricade incidental successful Buda, Texas – located astir 15 miles from Austin – aft deputies responded to reports of shots being fired successful the country connected Nov. 12, FOX 7 reported. (iStock)

Herrera was subsequently charged with evading apprehension oregon detention, unlawful carrying of weapons, disorderly conduct, and tampering oregon fabricating with evidence, according to the outlet. 

Despite the charges, tribunal records obtained by FOX 7 bespeak Herrera was released from jailhouse conscionable 2 days aft his standoff with SWAT. 

On Dec. 1, investigators were reportedly made alert of a 2nd drive-by shooting successful Martindale that occurred the play of Thanksgiving, with grounds allegedly pointing to Herrera. 

On Dec. 19, Herrera was taken into custody connected an outstanding warrant issued by the Texas Rangers, FOX 7 reported. 

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Abraham Herrera had been released from jailhouse conscionable weeks earlier allegedly partaking successful a drive-by shooting the play of Thanksgiving successful Martindale, Texas, according to FOX 7. (iStock)

Three days later, investigators reportedly linked ammunition casings recovered astatine the country of the November shooting successful Kyle to the firearm seized from Herrera during his standoff with SWAT.

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He is present facing further charges of aggravated battle with a deadly weapon, stemming from the archetypal drive-by shooting, on with disorderly behaviour with a firearm, tampering with carnal evidence, and evading arrest, with his full combined enslaved magnitude acceptable astatine $409,500, FOX 7 reported. 

The Hays County Sheriff’s Office and Hays County District Attorney's Office did not instantly respond to Fox News Digital’s petition for comment.