Man shot, killed at senior living community in North Austin identified

Austin police are investigating a deadly shooting in a senior living community in North Austin.

Police said on Oct. 6, around 3:34 p.m., officers responded to the 10100 block of Middle Fiskville Road after receiving multiple calls about a man being shot.

When officers arrived, they found 71-year-old Curtis Caldwell suffering from gunshot wounds.

Austin-Travis County EMS arrived on the scene and took Caldwell to a local hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

During the investigation, detectives discovered Caldwell attacked a man he knew, and that man shot him. 

No charges have been filed at this time.

Detectives encourage anyone with information or video of the incident to call APD Homicide at 512-974-TIPS, the Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at 512-472-8477 (TIPS), use the new Crime Stoppers App or email APD Homicide at homicide.apd@austintexas.gov. You may remain anonymous. You can also submit tips by downloading APD's mobile app, Austin PD, free on iPhone and Android.

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