The incident happened in the 8300 block of Empress Boulevard early Saturday morning.
AUSTIN, Texas — Police are investigating after a woman was killed in a shooting in South Austin on Saturday morning.
According to the Austin Police Department, officers were called to a house in the 8300 block of Empress Boulevard – in the Grand Oaks neighborhood near Menchaca Road – around 4:54 a.m. after reports of shots fired.
Officers responding to the scene along with Austin-Travis County EMS and the Austin Fire Department found a female victim in her early 40s. She was pronounced dead at 5:11 a.m.
Her identity will not be released until next-of-kin have been notified.
All people involved in the incident have been accounted for an are speaking with investigators, according to APD. There is no ongoing threat to the public.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact APD at 512-974-8477 or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 512-472-TIPS.
No other information is available at this time.