The Brief

The Austin Police Department has identified the suspect in the triple homicide outside a North Austin Target .

What we know:

APD says the suspect is 32-year-old Ethan Nieneker.

FOX 7 Austin CrimeWatch reporter Meredith Aldis says that Nieneker has a history of assault family violence, criminal mischief, DWI and possession.

Officials had previously said that the suspect had a history of mental health issues with APD saying that he "does have a rap sheet with us."

APD is holding a news conference at 2 p.m. to provide more details.

The backstory:

Nieneker is the suspect in a deadly shooting that happened outside of the Target in North Austin located at 8601 Research Boulevard between Ohlen Road and Fairfield Drive.

APD was called to the Target for a hotshot call at 2:15

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