Suspect in custody after SWAT standoff near West University

AUSTIN, Texas — A man is in custody following a SWAT standoff at an apartment complex near the West University area on Sunday afternoon.

According to the Austin Police Department (APD), officers were executing an arrest warrant around 2:30 p.m. at the Pease Parkside Apartments in connection with a previous homicide.

The suspect refused to exit the apartment and the APD SWAT unit was called to the scene, police said…

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