On March 27, 2023, at about 11:26 p.m., Elgin police responded to reports of gunfire in the 800 block of South Martin Luther King Boulevard. Officers found two people with fatal gunshot wounds: 45-year-old Reggie W. Smith and 43-year-old Crystal D. Fitzgerald. Detectives identified 35-year-old Terrance Wayne Lewis as the primary suspect; Lewis fled the scene and was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force in Austin on March 31, 2023. He was charged with two counts of murder and booked into the Bastrop County Jail.

Reggie W. Smith was born January 11, 1978, in Taylor, Texas, and grew up in Elgin. He attended Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church with his family and worked at jobs including the Sheraton Hotel and several restaurants in Austin and Elgin. He is survived by children Treasure Murrell, Eternity Smith, and Reggie Smith Jr.; his mother, Ruthie Shackles; and several siblings and extended family. A Home Going Celebration was held April 8, 2023, at Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church in Elgin, with inurnment private.

Does anyone have information about that night or knew Reggie and Crystal who can help with the investigation?