Texas

Markeith Blackshear Killed; Two Injured in Accident at North 20th and Colcord in Waco, TX

Date of Accident
January 21, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Markeith Blackshear
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

N New Rd & Colcord Avenue, Waco, TX, USA

What Happened

Waco Police are investigating a crash that killed one person involved at North 20th and Colcord in Waco, TX on January 21st, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 1:22 a.m and involved a pair of vehicles colliding. Police allege 24-year-old Mario Rocha Jr was involved and sources indicate was charged with failure to stop and render aid following the crash. Reports say one of three victims involved, identified as Markeith Blackshear, died at the scene while the other two were hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. Reports allege 24-year-old Mario Rocha Jr, was arrested on a failure to stop and render aid charge. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Waco Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
North 20th and Colcord
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Two vehicles were involved in a collision in which one of the vehicles involved allegedly fled the scene

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