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This photo provided by the Austin Police Department shows Stephen Broderick, 41. Broderick is wanted in the fatal shooting of three people in Austin, Texas, and police officials searching the surrounding area Sunday, April 18, 2021, warned residents that the suspect might take a hostage. Interim Austin Police Chief Joseph Chacon said the suspect, Stephen Broderick, was considered armed and dangerous. He asked area residents to continue to shelter in place and to call their neighbors to check on them. (Austin Police Department via AP) April 19, 2021 - 10:25 AM
AUSTIN, Texas - A manhunt for a former Texas sheriffâs deputy suspected in the fatal shooting of three people in Austin ended Monday when authorities said he was arrested without incident about 20 miles (32 kilometres) from the scene of the weekend attack.
Apr 19, 2021
Officials at Elgin Independent School District say they are heartbroken over the deaths of two students who were among the three people killed in a shooting in northwest Austin on Sunday.
Elgin ISD Superintendent Dr. Jodi Duron said Alyssa Broderick and Willie Simmons III were among the victims and both were active in the district, both academically and athletically.
Broderick left the district in the fall, but was a student from 2009 to 2020.
Simmons was the high school football captain and was planning to play football at the University of North Texas.
One of his coaches, Omasha Brantley, tweeted Willie. We love you man. Alyssa we love you. This ain’t right. My soul is hurting right now. We are in need of a healing Lord.
A manhunt for a former Texas sheriff s deputy suspected in the fatal shooting of three people in Austin ended Monday when authorities said he was arrested without incident.
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) A manhunt for a former Texas sheriff’s deputy suspected in the fatal shooting of three people in Austin ended Monday when authorities said he was arrested without incident about 20 miles (32 kilometers) from the scene of the weekend attack.
Officers found Stephen Broderick, 41, along a rural road around 7:30 a.m. in Manor, an Austin suburb, after receiving reports of a suspicious person matching the description of the suspect in Sunday’s shooting, Manor Police Chief Ryan Phipps said.