Suspect in SWAT situation at north Austin McDonald's identified, charged with terroristic threat
SWAT situation at McDonald's in North Austin
Officers responded to a call at around 8 a.m. about a person hitting people at a McDonald's located in the 9400 block of North Lamar Boulevard.
AUSTIN, Texas - A suspect has been taken into custody after a SWAT situation in North Austin.
The Austin Police Department says that officers responded to a call at around 8 a.m. about a person hitting people at a McDonald's located in the 9400 block of North Lamar Boulevard.
When officers arrived they located one employee who had been injured.
The suspect was also found, and he pointed what was believed to be a firearm at officers.
SWAT situation in North Austin
Police providing an update on a barricaded subject, possibly with a weapon, in the 9400 block of North Lamar Boulevard.
Officers evacuated people from inside the restaurant.
The injured employee was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
No one else was hurt.
The suspect was taken into custody at around 9:30 a.m. He was later identified as 34-year-old Andries Windham.
Windham was charged with terroristic threat.
Andries Windham, 34. Windham was charged with terroristic threat.