AUSTIN (KXAN) — A man at the center of an August 2018 shootout with police is serving a deferred adjudication sentence, according to court paperwork.
Craig Anthony Carter, now 34, was taken into custody after 911 calls led police to his mother, who said he pointed a gun at her, and identified his car for officers. Police chased Carter’s car and stopped it with a PIT maneuver, then a shootout began, according to an arrest affidavit at the time.
After going through a process to establish if he was competent to stand trial, Carter pleaded guilty in 2022 to deadly conduct-discharge firearm, according to court documents. The aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charges were dismissed as a part of that agreement…