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Man charged with murder after Cedar Park shooting

Cedar Park police said it appears as though the suspect and the victim knew each other prior to the shooting.

CEDAR PARK, Texas — A suspect has been charged with murder after a shooting that took place in Cedar Park on Sunday morning.

Cedar Park police took 37-year-old Kelly Lawrence Schernik into custody after responding to reports of a shooting in the 2100 block on Bindon Drive at approximately 5:45 a.m.

Credit: Austin Police Department
Kelly Lawrence Schernik, 37

Upon arrivals, officers located a man with multiple gunshot wounds, according to police. The victim, Jason Sean Robinson, was transported to a hospital and died on the morning of March 25, according to police.

Cedar Park police said it appears as though Schernik and the victim knew each other prior to the shooting.

After an autopsy on Thursday, Schernik was charged with murder. He is being held at the Travis County jail on a $250,000 bond.

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