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Man charged in 2022 murder of his mother still deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial, court records show
By Victor Ramirez
Shane James Jr. trial: Day 2 of testimony focuses on evidence from deadly 2023 shootings
Maya Rodriguez
Maya Rodriguez
Bureau Chief · Austin, TX
Maya Rodriguez has been a stalwart in Austin journalism for over 15 years, previously serving as the city editor at the Austin American-Statesman. She holds a Master's in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin and has a knack for uncovering stories that resonate with the community.
More from Maya →Bureau Chief · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 6:33 PM · 1 min read
James is accused of killing his parents in San Antonio, then traveling to Austin and killing four more people.
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