Police are still searching for the person or persons who murdered three members of a Mansfield family living in Georgetown, north of Austin.
The victims identified by police are Alonzo Hawkins, 34; his cousin Doneisha Brooks, 39 and her daughter Olivia Brooks, 8.
Relatives told KXAN the three recently moved to Georgetown for a fresh start. When they did not hear from them over the weekend, a family friend went to do a welfare check.
Friends, family and their pastor held a press conference Tuesday afternoon at a park in Mansfield.
“If anybody has any information that can lead to the capture of the perpetrator that’s what’s most important when it comes to the family,” said Pastor Michael Evans.
According to family, the move from Mansfield to Georgetown in May 2024 was supposed to be a f