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LOS ANGELES Days after Austin police identified Dr. Bharat Narumanchi as the man behind a hostage standoff in Central Austin that ended in his suicide and the death of pediatrician Dr. Lindley Dodson, a 43-year-old mother of three, his exact motives are still unknown. But interviews with colleagues and witnesses indicate that terminal illness and a desire to be closer to family members brought him to Austin. Obstetrician Dr. H. Joseph Khan was a colleague of Narumanchi s at Paramount Care Medical Group in Santa Ana, Calif., before the pediatrician came to Austin six months ago, he said. “He wanted to be close to his (family), and he also was suffering from some kind of health condition, Khan told the USA Today Network, referring to the cancer. ....