Texas Mom Charged With Injuring Child After Baby’s Twin Dies
A Texas mother was arrested Wednesday following an investigation in the death of her 3-month-old baby earlier this month. But Brittney Alisha Bailey, 31, was charged only with injury to a child, related to injuries found on the dead baby’s twin sister. Austin police were called to an apartment on March 10 for a medical …
No Connection’: Austin Police on Lady Bird Lake Deaths, Serial Killer Rumors
Lady Bird Lake is a placid-looking, river-like reservoir that stretches for six miles along the Colorado River in downtown Austin, Texas. But its gentle surface belies a tragic history — in the past 18 months alone, 10 bodies have been pulled from the waters, most recently a man found there Monday. That man’s identity and …
2 Networks Air Story of Teen Newlyweds Who Hired Hitmen to Kill Parents
Nicolas Shaughnessy and his then wife Jaclyn Edison hired two hit men to kill his parents in 2018, then moved in with his mother — who survived the shooting — for three months before police nailed down the truth of what happened that night. Barking dogs alerted wealthy Austin jewelry Ted Shaughnessy, 55, to intruders …
6 Dead in Widespread Texas Shooting Spree
A Texas man has been arrested after a shooting spree on Tuesday left six people dead and three others wounded in Austin and Bexar County, including two police officers. Austin Police have not named the suspect, but KXAN reported he is 34-year-old Shane James. A person by that name was booked into the Travis County …
Update: SWAT Officer, Suspect, 2 Victims Dead After Texas Hostage Situation
The suspect and two victims were pronounced dead on the scene of the early morning shooting.
2 Dead, 1 Critically Injured in Texas Mall Shooting
Two people were killed and several injured in a shooting incident at the upscale Arboretum shopping center in Austin, Texas. According to KTBC, a suspect was in custody. “At this time we do not have any information to believe there’s a threat to the public,” police said. Emeregency medical personnel pronounced two people dead at …
Suspected Arsonist Stabs Firefighter Battling His Blazes
A Texas firefighter on scene of several arson fires along Interstate 35 was stabbed by the alleged arsonist early Monday. Eddie Martinez, chief shift commander with the Austin Fire Department, said the firefighter was stabbed in the thigh and is recovering at home and the suspect has been arrested. The fire department was called shortly …
Texas Attorney Found Dead After He’s Caught on Video Trying to Kill Ex-Girlfriend at Her Job
A Texas attorney caught on video trying to shoot his ex-girlfriend at her job was found dead on Wednesday, just days after he was released on a $40,000 bond. Gavin Rush, 41, was fired from his job after surveillance video showed him enter the bar where his former partner worked, demand to speak with her, …
Video: Bar Patrons Tackle Bartender’s Attorney Ex-Boyfriend When He Tries to Kill Her
A Texas attorney was arrested — and promptly released on bond — after he was caught on video trying to kill his ex-girlfriend while she was at her job this weekend. The video, shared by Austin city council member Mackenzie Kelly, shows 41-year-old Gavin Rush enter the pub where his ex-girlfriend works as a bartender, …
Missing Austin Woman Found Dead; Husband Charged With Tampering With Evidence
A Texas woman reported missing last week in Austin has been found dead. Austin police said badly decomposed remains were found on Tuesday, and the Travis County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the body as that of Yolanda Jaimes on Friday. Cause and manner of death are pending. Police responded to a report that Jaimes was …
Murdered Pro Cyclist Wasn’t Dating Anybody When She Was Killed, Family Says
Investigators say Kaitlin Armstrong killed Mo Wilson because she believed Wilson was having an affair with her boyfriend.