Police identify, arrest suspect behind Round Rock hospital lockdown
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The suspect has been identified as Christopher Dwayne Mims, 32.
ROUND ROCK, Texas - The Pflugerville Police Department has identified and arrested the suspect who prompted a lockdown at Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital early this morning. The suspect has been identified as Christopher Dwayne Mims, 32.
Mims was arrested in Austin after the Pflugerville Police Criminal Investigations Division filed an arrest warrant for Aggravated Assault with a Weapon. His bond has been set at $100,000.
According to police, the lockdown was put in place around 1 a.m. Mims was believed to be in the building. Dozens of police were on the scene for several hours, including a SWAT team and officers in tactical gear.
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A Killeen woman has been accused of driving drunk after a party and killing a soldier in a wreck on Texas 195 in Georgetown, according to an arrest affidavit.
Kumesha Wooten, 37, was charged with intoxication manslaughter, a second-degree felony punishable by up to 20 years in prison.
The 25-year-old Fort Hood soldier, Robert Dufina of St. Petersburg, Fla., died on Dec. 18 at Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital in Round Rock after Wooten struck his Nissan truck in the 300 block of Texas 195, the affidavit said.
Guests at the party where Wooten had been drinking had told her not to drive and had taken away her keys, but she became combative and left, according to the document.