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APD: No arrests after man shot, killed in North Austin

A helicopter was spotted in the area Wednesday afternoon as police searched for a suspect.

AUSTIN, Texas — Editor's note: An updated version of this story can be found by clicking this link. The original story continues below.

A man is dead following an apparent shooting in North Austin on Wednesday.

Austin police said they received a call around 3:30 p.m. about a shooting near Clearfield Drive and Beech Drive.

When they arrived, they found a man with signs of trauma. Police tried saving the man's life, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.

A helicopter was spotted in the area as police searched for a suspect, but officials say no one is in custody at this time. They also said the shooting appears to be an isolated incident and that there is no threat to the community.

Police reported that a possible "armed and dangerous" suspect was reported around Larkspur Road following the shooting but did not give additional details.

An investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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