Jury deliberations paused in APD officer’s deadly conduct trial

AUSTIN, Texas — A Travis County jury has paused deliberations in the trial of Austin Police Department Officer Daniel Sanchez, who is charged with felony deadly conduct.

The jury will resume deliberations on Monday morning after ending for the weekend.

Officer Sanchez is on trial for the shooting death of tech entrepreneur Rajan Moonesinghe, which occurred three years ago in South Austin. Moonesinghe was reportedly walking outside his home with a rifle and fired two shots when Sanchez responded to a 9-1-1 call…

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