The deadly shooting happened on Timber Heights Drive near East Braker Lane on Saturday evening.
AUSTIN, Texas — A suspect is in custody in connection with a homicide in northeast Austin.
According to the Austin Police Department, the incident happened on Timber Heights Drive near East Braker Lane. Police said they received multiple calls about a shooting on Saturday evening.
When officers arrived, they found a man dead and the suspect gone from the scene.
Police sent out a reverse 911, telling neighbors about the investigation.
The suspect was later found and taken into custody, APD said.
Police said the victim and the suspect knew each other. Officers are investigating what led up to the shooting.
This is being investigated as Austin’s 37th homicide of 2026.