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Suspect in custody after man killed outside senior living community in northeast Austin

Austin police said they found the man with "obvious gunshot wounds" outside of the entrance of the community.

AUSTIN, Texas — A homicide investigation is ongoing after a man was found shot to death in northeast Austin.

The Austin Police Department (APD) said they received a 911 call just after 3:30 p.m. after an apparent shooting on Middle Fiskville Road, which is near Interstate 35 and Rundberg Lane.

When police arrived, they said they found a man outside of the entrance of The Villages at Fiskville apartments with "obvious gunshot wounds," according to APD Corporal Kilgore. Officers then began performing life-saving measures before taking the man to the hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

At this time, police said a suspect was taken into custody and that the shooting was an isolated incident. The deadly shooting marks Austin's 51st homicide of the year, according to APD.

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