Police responded to a domestic disturbance. A man barricaded himself in a bathroom and reportedly came out and shot at police, who shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Fred Louis Babcock
Agency Responsible: Austin Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 74
Race: White
Date of Death: September 22, 2019
County: Travis
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 5050
Geography: Suburban