SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Authorities in San Antonio are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the individual responsible for the shooting death of Gilbert Aaron Rocha on November 26, 2016. Rocha, 25, was fatally shot while traveling in a blue Ford Explorer in the early hours of the morning. The incident occurred at the intersection of Huebner Road and NW Military Drive.
According to the police, Rocha and his friends had left a establishment near Highway 281 and Bitters Road and were heading west on Huebner after a road rage incident led to gunfire. The shooting resulted in Rocha and the driver being struck by multiple gunshots. Tragically, Rocha did not survive his injuries. Authorities believe there were two suspects involved in the shooting.
Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. Individuals with information can contact Crime Stoppers at 210-224-STOP, text “Tip 127 plus your tip” to CRIMES (274637), or use the P3 Tips app. Tipsters can choose to remain anonymous.
This plea for information comes as Rocha’s mother continues to seek justice for her son’s tragic death. The community is urged to come forward with any information that may help bring closure to this case. Authorities are committed to pursuing all leads in order to find those responsible for this senseless act of violence.
In summary, San Antonio police and Crime Stoppers are asking for the public’s help in locating the person who shot and killed Gilbert Aaron Rocha in November 2016. Any information leading to an arrest may result in a reward of up to $5,000. Tipsters can contact Crime Stoppers anonymously by phone, text, or using the P3 Tips app.