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.
Austin Shooting Suspect Caught; Two Victims Identified
AUSTIN, TX – Two high school students were killed during a domestic violence shooting Sunday night in Austin. A third victim has not been identified.
According to the Austin Police Department, on Apr. 18, officers with the Austin Police Department were dispatched to the Great Hills Trail and Rain Creek Parkway at the Arboretum Oaks Apartments for the report of a shooting.
When the officers arrived they discovered three victims that had been shot and killed.
The suspect, Stephen Broderick, 41, was nowhere to be found but after hours of searching they found him walking with a pistol Old Kimbro Road near U.S. 290 just outside Manor. He was arrested without incident.
19 Apr 2021
Texas police officers arrested the man who allegedly shot and killed three people on Sunday in Austin. Police described the man as a fugitive out on bond for an alleged sexual assault of a child.
Police in Manor, Texas, received a tip about a suspicious man walking on a road near U.S. Highway 290 about 18 miles from where Sunday’s shooting took place, the
Austin American-Statesman reported. Manor police officers and Travis County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded and arrested 41-year-old Stephen Broderick, a former Travis County Sheriff’s Office detective.
NEW: Travis County DA José Garza says he will ask that Stephen Broderick remain in custody and held without bail under a narrow provision of the law. He also will be charged with capital murder. This is a picture of dash cam footage of his arrest. pic.twitter.com/fgW5T3koeK
A former sheriff’s detective is accused of fatally shooting his estranged wife, his daughter and a high school student.
Austin police, SWAT and medical personnel respond to an active shooter situation located Great Hills Trail in Northwest Austin, Texas, on Sunday. Emergency responders say several people have been fatally shot in Austin and a former sheriff’s detective is in custody. (Brontë Wittpenn/Austin American-Statesman via AP)
AUSTIN (CN) A 41-year-old man suspected of fatally shooting three people in Austin, Texas, on Sunday surrendered without incident to police who found him walking alongside a highway Monday morning.
Stephen Nicholas Broderick, a former Travis County sheriff’s detective, was taken into custody after authorities received two 911 calls around 7:30 a.m. about a man walking near U.S. 290 just outside the northwest Austin suburb of Manor.
Jerry LambeApr 19th, 2021, 12:48 pm
Stephen Nicholas Broderick, from dashcam video of a responding officer.
Authorities in Austin, Texas have arrested the former law enforcement officer who is suspected of committing a triple homicide on Sunday near Great Hills Trail and Rain Creek Parkway. This arrest followed a wide-scale manhunt that lasted nearly a full day.
KXAN reported that the Travis County Sheriff’s Office and Manor Police Department confirmed that
Stephen Nicholas Broderick, 41, was taken into custody without incident between 7 a.m. and 7:40 a.m. on Monday. Broderick, a former Travis County sheriff’s deputy, had a loaded handgun tucked into the waistband of his pants at the time of the arrest, Manor Police said.