16-09-2024 20:32 via kxan.com

Teen arrested after deadly shooting in Bastrop County

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A 13-year-old boy was arrested after a deadly shooting Friday in western Bastrop County, Bastrop County Sheriff Maurice Cook confirmed to KXAN.The sheriff said the victim, identified as Steven A. Smith, 41, was shot and died from a gunshot wound.The teen was "released to juvenile authorities," the sheriff said. Cook added that the investigation is ongoing."Since there is a juvenile involved we are limited on the information we can provide," Cook said.This is a developing st
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