Austin, TX
Police investigate 2 deaths after victims found in east Austin neighborhood
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Two individuals died Friday afternoon, and the Austin Police Department stated it’s contemplating the deaths as suspicious.
Police stated they received a high-priority name round 4 p.m. for the 6400 block of Backyard View Drive, which is in a neighborhood close to the U.S. 183 Toll Highway and East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
Officers discovered two victims inside a residence. One was pronounced lifeless on the scene, whereas the opposite was taken to the hospital with life-threatening accidents. That second sufferer additionally later succumbed to their accidents and died, police stated.
One particular person is detained in the meanwhile, they usually’re being questioned, police stated. Detectives are additionally on scene talking with others now.
That is an remoted incident, police stated. There’s no risk to the general public.