Three people are dead following a shooting at a Target parking lot in North Austin, Texas , on Monday (August 11). Police responded to the incident at 8601 Research Boulevard at 2:15 p.m. local time, arriving within four minutes, according to Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis . Two victims were pronounced dead at the scene, while a third succumbed to injuries at the hospital, as reported by Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services Chief Robert Luckritz . A fourth individual was treated for non-gunshot-related injuries.
The suspect, a 32-year-old white man with a history of mental health issues, fled the scene in a stolen vehicle . He later crashed and hijacked a second car before being apprehended by police in South Austin. Chief Davis noted that the suspect has a criminal rec