AUSTIN, Texas — Police have arrested a man in connection with a homicide in southeast Austin on Aug. 8.
The incident happened on Lee Hill Drive, near US 183. The Austin Police Department (APD) said it got a call about a "person down" at around 6:35 p.m.
When officers arrived on the scene, they found a man, later identified as 54-year-old Isaias Martinez, dead on the ground.
On Aug. 11, APD arrested 60-year-old Jorge Flores-Duran in connection with the homicide. Police said he admitted that he shot Martinez during an argument.
Flores-Duran has been charged with first-degree murder and is currently being held at the Travis County Jail.