On September 6, 2015, Rolando Ramos, a 20-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, was tragically shot and killed in San Antonio, Texas. The incident occurred in the 3200 block of Martin Luther King Drive. According to the arrest warrant affidavit, Ramos was involved in a drug deal that turned into a robbery. He was accompanied by his girlfriend when they drove to a residence to pick up drugs. However, upon arrival, Demoria Harris, a 20-year-old suspect, pulled out a gun and demanded Ramos' cash.
A second suspect, also armed, arrived in a second car to assist in the robbery. During the altercation, Ramos was shot and killed.
Following the incident, Harris was arrested and charged with capital murder. He was already in the Bexar County Jail on an aggravated assault charge when the new charge was added. The second suspect involved in the robbery was also identified and arrested. The case remains a significant point of contention for the victim's family, who have been fighting for justice for years. Josie Ramos, Rolando's mother, has been vocal about her desire for justice and closure. She has expressed frustration over the lack of progress in the investigation and has urged anyone with information to come forward.
Despite the arrests and charges, the case has not yet been fully resolved, and the family continues to seek justice for Rolando Ramos. Crime Stoppers has offered a reward for information leading to an arrest in the case, and Josie Ramos has made numerous public appeals for help. The emotional toll on the family has been significant, with Josie Ramos describing the pain of losing her son and the ongoing struggle for justice.
The investigation into Rolando Ramos' death has been complex, involving multiple suspects and legal proceedings. The family's fight for justice highlights the challenges faced by many families of homicide victims in seeking closure and accountability. The case serves as a reminder of the importance of community support and cooperation in solving violent crimes and bringing perpetrators to justice.
