New Braunfels police launched a search in New Braunfels, Texas, for a male suspect in connection with a shooting that occurred the same day, warned residents that the man is armed and dangerous, and instructed the public not to approach him but instead to call 911 with any information.
New Braunfels Police Department officials stated that officers identified a male individual as the suspect in the December 21 shooting incident.
Investigators reported that they continued to gather evidence and interview witnesses in relation to the shooting.
Police said they deployed additional patrols in the area as part of the ongoing search for the suspect.
Authorities advised residents to remain vigilant and to report any suspicious activity related to the suspect to law enforcement through 911.
Officials stated that they did not release the suspect’s name at the time of the public notice.
Police said they would provide further updates on the case as more information became available.