Back here in the US.
Authorities say a suspect is in custody after
multiple attacks across Texas left six people dead,
three injured.
According to Travis County Sheriff's office records, Shane James,
a 34 year old man was arrested just after 2:30 a.m.
Austin's interim police chief said the attacks which
included shootings began just before 11 a.m. and lasted until 7 p.m.
James is believed to be responsible for injuring a
police officer outside of a local high school.
The deaths of two people in a home,
the non life threatening injury of a bicyclist and
the deaths of two people during a burglary.
The Austin chief says James exchanged gunfire with an officer responding to the
burglary and was taken into custody after a car chase with police.
The Bexar
County sheriff said following the arrest,
his deputies discovered an additional two deceased people
inside a home with ties to James.
Deputies were dispatched
to Port Royal where they
initially tried to make contact.
I believe they saw water coming out of the
residence appearing as if something was leaking inside.
The decision was made to go ahead and force entry
to the residents at that point deputies did force entry.
Um They began clearing the house and then soon thereafter
they began reporting that they found one body and then another
James is charged with four counts of capital murder.