Hays County Sheriff’s Office arrests suspect in Buda murder

A man from El Salvador has been arrested in connection with a murder that occurred in Buda on April 25. 

William Rojas, 25, was arrested and charged with murder, a first-degree felony; two counts of tampering with evidence/human corpse, second-degree felonies; and tampering with physical evidence, a third-degree felony.

The Hays County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call for a dead person in the 900 block of Main Street in Buda on April 25. HCSO said detectives were called to the scene and determined the death to be suspicious. An unidentified male was taken to the Travis County Medical Examiner’s Office for an autopsy where it was determined that he died from multiple gunshot wounds.