Chaos erupted in Liberty Hill, Texas, early Friday morning following a shooting that left two people injured and a gunman on the loose. The incident took place on Hillcrest Lane near Highway 29. Police officers who hastily responded to the scene discovered a man and a woman both suffering from gunshot wounds. The severity of their injuries and the motive behind the shooting have not been disclosed, and the identity of the suspect remains a mystery as the investigation continues, according to FOX 7 Austin.
The search for the assailant is ongoing, and law enforcement officials are scouring the area to try and quickly apprehend the shooter. The scene unfolded just before 2:30 a.m. next to Main Street. Liberty Hill police alongside Williamson County deputies arrived promptly, providing first aid to the victims on the spot, as reported by KVUE.
The collaboration between Liberty Hill Police Department and the Williamson County Sheriff's Office intensifies as they jointly delve into the details of this presumptively isolated event. No further victims have been reported, and the wider community has not been described as being at imminent risk. However, details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting are still limited, and officials have yet to release a description of the suspect or any potential leads.
