UPDATE
A man is wanted in connection to a deadly shooting that happened in Austin, Texas on Sunday, according to the Austin Police Department.
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Chief of Police Joseph Chacon identified 41-year-old Stephen Broderick as a tentative suspect in connection to the shooting and said they still do not know his whereabouts. He said Broderick is about 5 feet and 7 inches tall and is in a gray hoodie, sunglasses and a baseball cap.
Austin Police Chief Chacon provided an on scene brief today, regarding the incident at Great Hills Trail and Rain Creek Parkway. Please see attached photo of the suspect, Stephen Broderick, 41 years of age, black male who is 5 feet and 7 inches tall. https://t.co/HQu5bOwhlc pic.twitter.com/EVDU64Rph2
— Austin Police Department (@Austin_Police) April 18, 2021
Police first tweeted about the active shooter at about 12 p.m. CT. Authorities said three victims suffered gunshot wounds from which they later died from.
The victims were two women and one man.
According to officials, the active shooter is not yet in custody and this is an ongoing investigation.
@Chief_Chacon provides media briefing in relation to Great Hills Trail incident. https://t.co/1msS4LHJDU
— Austin Police Department (@Austin_Police) April 18, 2021
ORIGINAL STORY
Three were reported dead from a shooting in Austin, Texas, according to a tweet from the Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services.
As of 2:30 p.m., the scene is still active, according to officials. Officers said while the suspect is still at large there appears to be no risk to the general public given that the situation is isolated.
Authorities are still asking residents to shelter in place and report suspicious activity.
At this time the Great Hills Trail scene is still active. We are still asking residents to shelter in place and report suspicious activity. While a suspect is still at large it appears this is a domestic situation that is isolated and there is no risk to the general public. -PIO8
— Austin Police Department (@Austin_Police) April 18, 2021
Police first tweeted about the active shooter at about 12 p.m. CT. Authorities said three victims suffered gunshot wounds from which they later died from.
The victims have not yet been identified.
Stay with 10 News for updates.