AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department has identified the victim of a homicide that occurred Sunday evening in East Austin near the Mueller area.
Officers responded to a report of a disturbance and possible shooting at 4700 Loyola Lane around 5:07 p.m. After arriving at the scene at approximately 5:10 p.m., they found a man lying on the ground with injuries described as “incompatible with life.”
The victim was later identified as Nicholas Zarate, 47, and was pronounced dead at 5:28 p.m…