By Bill Galluccio
Apr 19, 2021
Stephen Broderick, 41, walking on a rural road around 7:30 a.m. local armed with a gun. He surrendered to deputies without incident. He was armed with a pistol on his waistband, but he didn t resist, Manor Police Chief
Ryan Phipps told
NBC News. He was fully compliant with our officers commands.
Broderick, who was a former detective with the Travis County Sheriff s Office, is accused of fatally shooting two women and one man in what officials said was an isolated domestic incident. Authorities said that a child was also involved but has been located and is safe.
The man believed responsible for gunning down three people in Austin Sunday has been arrested in Manor.
The Manor Police Department reported late Monday morning that Stephen Nicholas Broderick was arrested while walking along Old Kimbro Road.
According to a news release from Manor PD, the Travis County Sheriff s Office was dispatched to the 123000 block of Old Kimbro Rd. around 6:53 AM Monday in response to a call about a suspicious person.
Two callers reported seeing a man fitting Broderick s description walking south along the road wearing a black shirt and dark jeans.
When Manor Police Department officers got to the scene, they conducted what was described as a high risk stop , positively identified the man as Broderick, and took him into custody at 7:05 AM.
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Manor Police Department Chief Ryan Phipps says they arrested 41-year-old Stephen Broderick just before 8 a.m. this morning. FOX 7 Austin s John Krinjak has latest details.
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Elgin ISD Superintendent Dr. Jodi Duron said in a statement that Willie Simmons III and Alyssa Broderick were killed in the shooting near the Arboretum that left three people dead.
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Former Texas detective suspected in shooting apprehended, police say
The Arboretum Oaks apartment complex, where a deadly shooting took place, is seen in northwest Austin
(Reuters) – Texas authorities on Monday apprehended a former sheriff’s detective suspected of fatally shooting three people at an apartment complex in Austin a day earlier, police said.
Stephen Broderick, 41, was arrested without incident at about 7 a.m. following two 911 emergency calls about a “suspicious person” walking on a rural street near U.S. 290, said Police Chief Ryan Phipps of Manor, Texas, about 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Austin.
“He was armed with a pistol in his waistband,” Phipps said. “He complied with verbal instructions. There was no resistance.”