Sinton father shot after going to see his daughter
San Patricio County Sheriff Oscar Rivera
Photo: Mugshot of David Chapa Jr., who is charged for murder after shooting a man.
By: Eddie Cruz
and last updated 2021-03-13 11:22:34-05
SINTON, Texas â A Sinton father was shot and killed after police say he wanted to see his biological daughter.
The shooting happened Friday night outside a Sinton home off of County Road 984.
According to San Patricio Sheriff Oscar Rivera, the victim, identified as 26-year-old Robert Leija, showed up at the suspect s home wanting to see his daughter. Police said the suspect, identified as 28-year-old David Chapa, Jr., got into an argument with Leija and Leija was shot.