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order of protection after his arrest, according to court records reviewed by the outlet.
He resigned from his job as a detective with the sheriff’s office after his release according to
Interim Austin Police Chief
Joseph Chacon did not identify the three victims in Sunday’s shootings but described them as two Hispanic women and a black man. All three victims were known to the suspect. A child was also understood to be present during the shootings – with the child now under police protection.
Chacon said cops were called to the scene at 11:42 a.m in a
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Stephen Nicholas Broderick, a former Travis County Sheriff s office detective, was taken into custody without incident Monday morning near Manor. (Courtesy of Austin Police Department )
AUSTIN, TX A former Travis County Sheriff s deputy involved in a shooting that left three people dead at the Arboretum Oaks Apartments apartment complex Sunday has been captured, authorities said.
Stephen Nicholas Broderick, a former property crimes detective with the county, was taken into custody without incident around 7 a.m. Monday in the 12300 block of Kimbro Road near Manor, according to the Austin Police Department and Travis County Sheriff s Office.
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Texas police officers arrested the man who allegedly shot and killed three people on Sunday in Austin. Police described the man as a fugitive out on bond for an alleged sexual assault of a child.
Police in Manor, Texas, received a tip about a suspicious man walking on a road near U.S. Highway 290 about 18 miles from where Sunday’s shooting took place, the
Austin American-Statesman reported. Manor police officers and Travis County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded and arrested 41-year-old Stephen Broderick, a former Travis County Sheriff’s Office detective.
NEW: Travis County DA José Garza says he will ask that Stephen Broderick remain in custody and held without bail under a narrow provision of the law. He also will be charged with capital murder. This is a picture of dash cam footage of his arrest. pic.twitter.com/fgW5T3koeK
A former sheriff’s detective is accused of fatally shooting his estranged wife, his daughter and a high school student.
Austin police, SWAT and medical personnel respond to an active shooter situation located Great Hills Trail in Northwest Austin, Texas, on Sunday. Emergency responders say several people have been fatally shot in Austin and a former sheriff’s detective is in custody. (Brontë Wittpenn/Austin American-Statesman via AP)
AUSTIN (CN) A 41-year-old man suspected of fatally shooting three people in Austin, Texas, on Sunday surrendered without incident to police who found him walking alongside a highway Monday morning.
Stephen Nicholas Broderick, a former Travis County sheriff’s detective, was taken into custody after authorities received two 911 calls around 7:30 a.m. about a man walking near U.S. 290 just outside the northwest Austin suburb of Manor.
Austin Shooting Update: Police Arrest Suspect After 20-Hour Manhunt
04/19/21 AT 2:22 PM
The alleged gunman who killed three people Sunday near an apartment complex in Austin, Texas, was taken into police custody after a manhunt that lasted about 20 hours.
Stephen Nicholas Broderick, 41, a former detective at the Travis County Sheriff’s Office, was arrested Monday at around 7:30 a.m. after police responded to a pair of 911 calls about a man walking along a rural highway in nearby Manor, Texas.
Manor Police said Broderick had a loaded pistol in his waistband.
According to police, Broderick knew the victims. Police have not provided a possible motive.