Off-Duty Caldwell County Deputy Killed Outside North Austin Nightclub, Two Suspects Arrested

An off-duty Caldwell County deputy was shot and killed early Saturday morning while working a security detail outside a North Austin nightclub, prompting a multi-agency investigation and the arrest of two suspects.

The Caldwell County Constable’s Office, Precinct 3, identified the deputy as Aaron Armstrong. The shooting happened just after 2:10 a.m. Saturday, January 4, in the parking lot of Club Rodeo near the intersection of North Lamar Boulevard and West Rundberg Lane, according to the Austin Police Department.

Austin police officers responding to the call found Armstrong in the parking lot suffering from traumatic injuries. Despite life-saving efforts by first responders and medical personnel, he was transported to a hospital where he later died…

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