LEANDER, Texas — A Leander woman was arrested Friday morning after reportedly shooting a city employee at a city park.
At approximately 6:45 a.m. on July 12, the Leander Police Department responded to a call at Benbrook Ranch Park, located on the 1100 block of Halsey Drive.
Officers said a 31-year-old city of Leander employee entered a bathroom to clean it and was reportedly shot with a pistol by 32-year-old Hannah Morgan-Barber.
Soon thereafter, Morgan-Barber was located at the 14000 block of Hero Way, roughly five minutes away from the park where the incident happened.
Morgan-Barber was arrested and transported to the Williamson County Jail, where she was charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon.
Meanwhile, the victim was taken to a hospital, where she is expected to recover.
Leander police said there is no threat to the public, and the park remains open as usual. An investigation into the incident is ongoing.
No additional information is available at this time.