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Suspect in Bastrop murder-suicide connected to Austin homicide: police

APD said Manual Salgado killed his former girlfriend before shooting himself on Sept. 13 in Bastrop. He has also been connected to another woman's death in Austin.

17 September 2026Live

Sources

KVUE Austin. https://www.kvue.com/article/news/crime/bastrop-murder-suicide-connected-austin-homicide/269-9d5adff5-6f92-49de-8077-bbdc69aa0dfa

APD said Manual Salgado killed his former girlfriend before shooting himself on Sept. 13 in Bastrop. He has also been connected to another woman's death in Austin.

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