{"id":359951,"date":"2026-07-03T13:35:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T13:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/359951\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T13:35:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T13:35:11","slug":"man-charged-with-murder-in-connection-to-april-homicide-in-northwest-austin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/359951\/","title":{"rendered":"Man charged with murder in connection to April homicide in northwest Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the U.S. Marshals-aligned Lone Star Fugitive Task Force, 23-year-old Jaylon Plummer is accused of shooting and killing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kvue.com\/article\/news\/local\/brazoria-lane-homicide-victim-identified-austin\/269-da3743fb-deab-46ac-b0ea-5daef020fc4a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">35-year-old Joshua Williams<\/a> in the 10900 block of Brazoria Lane in the early morning hours of April 3.<\/p>\n<p>Plummer was arrested on Thursday at an apartment complex in the 10500 block of Wildhorse Ranch Trail in Manor. He initially barricaded himself inside an apartment unit after being surrounded by law enforcement, before he ultimately surrendered to members of the LSFTF.<\/p>\n<p>Plummer has been charged with first-degree murder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"According to the U.S. Marshals-aligned Lone Star Fugitive Task Force, 23-year-old Jaylon Plummer is accused of shooting and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":237833,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-359951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}