Man arrested, accused of killing roommate in south Austin, police say

Editor’s Note: The above video is KXAN’s initial coverage on the homicide investigation.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Police said Monday that officers arrested one person Saturday in connection with a south Austin homicide.

Donald Pyle, 42, faces a charge of murder for allegedly shooting and killing his roommate, according to Austin Police. KXAN is working to contact Pyle’s legal counsel.

APD officers responded just before 5 a.m. Saturday to a reported shooting in the 8300 block of Empress Blvd. The residence is in the Grand Oaks neighborhood near Menchaca Road…

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