Man Shoots, Kills 3 Before Committing Suicide In Taylor: Police

Round Rock TX

01 December, 2021

9:29 AM

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Editor's note: A previous version of this story said police found three men and a woman dead inside a home in Taylor. Police provided an update Wednesday, which was different from a previous report. We've updated the changes to reflect the update. WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TX — A 57-year-old man shot and killed three people before committing suicide inside a home in Taylor Tuesday evening, police said Wednesday. The Taylor Police Department said they were called for a welfare check at 1:04 p.m. at 616 Symes Street. Police asked fire crews for tools to force entry inside the home. Once inside, authorities said they found the bodies of 57-year-old Anthony Davis, 45-year-old Araceli Lopez Davis, 20-year-old Cynthia Abundiz and 18-year-old Pedro Navarro. All four were found dead with apparent gunshot wounds to the head, officials said. Live in Round Rock? Click here to subscribe to our free breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox and mobile devices. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter, and download our free mobile app on Android or iPhone. On Wednesday, police said they determined that Anthony Davis shot and killed the other three victims before taking his own life. Commander Joseph Branson told Patch on Wednesday the agency will conduct an autopsy on the four victims on Thursday. Authorities said the Williamson County Crime Scene Unit, Williamson County District Attorney's office, and the Williamson County Precinct Two Justice of Peace are all assisting in the investigation.