Man with criminal record arrested in Caldwell County deputy constable’s death

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department said a 38-year-old man was arrested in the deadly shooting of a Caldwell County deputy constable, who was working off-duty security in Austin this weekend.

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Thomas Vences, 38, is facing six charges, including capital murder of a peace officer. As of Monday afternoon, he is in custody at the Travis County jail.

KXAN reached out to Vences’ listed attorney for a response to the charges. This story will be updated when we receive a response.

On Sunday afternoon, APD said the U.S. Marshals Lone Star Task Force made an arrest in the case…

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