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Person of interest detained after homicide in southeast Austin

Police said the incident happened just after 5 p.m. on Mickelson Drive.

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department has detained a person of interest after a homicide that happened in southeast Austin on Tuesday evening.

Police said the incident happened just after 5 p.m. on Mickelson Drive.

APD said officers were called to the scene after reports of a person with injuries inside a house. Police said the person did not live at the house.

Police performed life-saving measures but the person was pronounced dead on the scene.

Homicide detectives have detained a person of interest and are interviewing that person, APD said.

It's believed this was an isolated incident and there is no threat to the public.

No other information is available at this time.

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