The following information is based on a preliminary, ongoing investigation that continues to evolve as detectives interview witnesses, review physical and electronic records, and analyze evidence. The Department’s understanding of the facts and circumstances may change as additional evidence is collected and analyzed
ROWLETT, TX – On Friday, June 13, at approximately 3:28 PM, Rowlett Police Officers responded to a shooting in a business parking lot near the 5600 block of Rowlett Road. Upon arrival, officers learned that an unknown suspect had shot a 15-year-old victim in the head during what appeared to be a planned meeting to sell items. The victim was accompanied by his brother at the time of the incident. The suspect fled westbound across Rowlett Road toward Maple Lane. Officers immediately secured the scene and provided medical aid to the victim, who was transported by the Rowlett Fire Department to a local hospital.
Through video canvassing of the area, investigators captured footage of the suspect entering a nearby store shortly before the incident occurred. The suspect was described as a Black male, approximately 17-19 years old, wearing a red hoodie, red slides, and light-colored Nike shorts.
The suspect has been identified as Xavier Sen’cer Stevenson, 17 years of age, from Rowlett, Texas. Stevenson is described as a Black male, with dark hair and dark eyes. He is approximately 5’09” tall and weighs around 130 pounds. Stevenson is wanted for Aggravated Robbery with a Deadly Weapon, a first-degree felony.
If you were in the area during the time of the incident, have information on the whereabouts of Stevenson, or have any information regarding this case, please contact the Rowlett Police Department at (972) 412-6200 or Detective McKenzie at (972) 412-6211 bmckenzie@rowlett.com. Anonymous tips may also be submitted.
The North Texas Crime Commission is offering up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of Xavier Sen’cer Stevenson on the Rowlett PD Aggravated Robbery warrant. To be eligible for this reward, please contact North Texas Crime Stoppers at 1-877-373-8477. Do not contact the Rowlett Police Department number if seeking reward information.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Public Information Office | Cpl. J. Vergara
972-463-3986 or 325-901-5137
jvergara@rowlett.com
CALL FOR SERVICE:25031216
