Georgetown, September 16, 2025
News Summary
A tragic incident in Georgetown has left three people dead from multiple gunshot wounds. The victims include Alonzo Hawkins, Doneisha Brooks, and her 8-year-old daughter Olivia. Authorities believe the suspect may have known them and have identified a person of interest. The community mourns their loss and has initiated a GoFundMe campaign for funeral expenses.
Georgetown, Texas – A tragic incident has unfolded in Georgetown where three individuals were found dead from multiple gunshot wounds in an apartment on Luther Drive Saturday night. The victims have been identified as Alonzo Hawkins, 34, Doneisha Brooks, 39, and her 8-year-old daughter Olivia Brooks.
Authorities were alerted to the scene following a call received at approximately 7:26 p.m. Georgetown police arrived at the location by 7:33 p.m., only to discover the three victims. All three suffered from multiple gunshot wounds, indicating the severity of the incident. As the investigation unfolds, law enforcement officials believe the suspect may have known the victims and have identified a person of interest. However, no arrests have been made as of the latest updates.
The Texas Rangers, alongside the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, are assisting with the ongoing investigation. Detectives are urging anyone with information about the case to reach out to the Georgetown Police Department at 512-930-3510 or to contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-252-8477.
Family and friends of the victims are mourning their loss. Alonzo Hawkins has been remembered as the family comedian, providing laughter and joy to those around him. Doneisha Brooks, described as the “glue” of her family, had recently moved from Mansfield to Central Texas to seek a fresh start with her daughter Olivia. Tragically, Olivia, described by family members as smart and loved, was only 8 years old, prompting a wave of heartbreak within the community regarding the loss of such an innocent life.
Community members have rallied together, expressing their desire for justice and remembering Olivia’s innocence. The family has initiated a GoFundMe campaign to gather support for funeral expenses to honor the lives of the three victims.
This senseless act of violence has sent shockwaves through the Georgetown community, prompting people to come together in remembrance of the victims and their importance in the lives of those who loved them. As investigations continue, authorities remain hopeful for justice while urging any potential witnesses or individuals with knowledge of the events that transpired to step forward.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who were the victims in the Georgetown triple homicide?
The victims in the Georgetown triple homicide were Alonzo Hawkins, 34, Doneisha Brooks, 39, and her daughter Olivia Brooks, who was just 8 years old.
What were the circumstances surrounding their deaths?
The three victims were found dead in an apartment on Luther Drive with multiple gunshot wounds. Authorities are investigating the possibility that the suspect knew the victims.
What is being done to investigate the case?
The Texas Rangers, Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are assisting local police in the investigation. A person of interest has been identified, but no arrests have been made.
How can the public help with the investigation?
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Georgetown Police Department at 512-930-3510 or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-252-8477 anonymously.
Is there a way to support the victims’ families?
The victims’ family has set up a GoFundMe page to help cover funeral expenses, and community support is encouraged.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Georgetown, Texas |
| Victims Identified | Alonzo Hawkins, Doneisha Brooks, Olivia Brooks |
| Incident Date | Saturday night |
| Response Time | 7 minutes |
| Key Investigators | Texas Rangers, Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, ATF |
| Community Action | GoFundMe for funeral costs |
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