Georgetown, September 15, 2025
News Summary
Georgetown police are investigating a tragic incident where three individuals, including an 8-year-old girl, were fatally shot at an apartment complex. Authorities have identified a person of interest and are actively searching for the suspect. Family members expressed their grief over the loss, describing the victims as a close-knit family. The community is urged to assist in the investigation by providing any relevant information.
Georgetown Police Investigate Homicide of Three, Including 8-Year-Old Girl, After Apartment Shooting
Georgetown police are actively searching for a suspect linked to the tragic homicide of three individuals, including an 8-year-old girl, who were fatally shot at an apartment complex on Saturday night, September 14, 2025. The incident occurred around 7:26 PM at the Georgetown Park Apartment Homes located at 300 Luther Drive.
Authorities responded to a distress call about multiple individuals found deceased and arrived on the scene at 7:33 PM, where they discovered three victims, each suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victims have been identified as Alonzo Hawkins, 34 years old; Doneisha Brooks, 39 years old; and Olivia Brooks, just 8 years old.
Investigators believe that the suspect involved in the shooting is known to the victims. Police have identified a person of interest and are working diligently to locate this individual.
The Georgetown Police Department has expressed its profound sadness regarding the loss of life in this tragic incident and has extended its condolences to the families affected. Relatives of the victims described them as a loving, close-knit family who were in regular contact, making their absence noted when family members sought a welfare check due to their inability to reach them on that fateful Saturday.
The Houston-based incident has garnered attention from various investigative bodies, including the Texas Rangers, Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, all of which are assisting in the ongoing investigation. The Tucson Police Department has encouraged the public to come forward with any information related to this incident by contacting them directly at 512-930-3510 or submitting tips to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477).
As the investigation unfolds, the police intend to provide updates to the community and media as more information becomes available.
Background Information
This tragic shooting has shocked the Georgetown community, raising concerns about safety and gun violence. Such incidents have prompted discussions on the need for tighter regulations and better community support structures to prevent future occurrences. The emotional toll on the victims’ relatives and the broader community is significant, underscoring the fragility of life in circumstances marked by violence.
FAQ Section
What happened in Georgetown on September 14, 2025?
On September 14, 2025, three individuals were shot and killed at the Georgetown Park Apartment Homes. They were identified as Alonzo Hawkins, Doneisha Brooks, and 8-year-old Olivia Brooks.
Who are the victims?
The victims are Alonzo Hawkins (34), Doneisha Brooks (39), and Olivia Brooks (8).
Is there a suspect in custody?
As of now, police have identified a person of interest but have not confirmed an arrest.
How can the public assist the investigation?
The public is encouraged to report any relevant information to the Georgetown Police Department at 512-930-3510 or to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477).
Key Features of the Incident
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Date of Incident | September 14, 2025 |
| Location | Georgetown Park Apartment Homes, 300 Luther Drive |
| Victims | Alonzo Hawkins (34), Doneisha Brooks (39), Olivia Brooks (8) |
| Involved Agencies | Georgetown Police Department, Texas Rangers, Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, ATF |
| Public Assistance | Contact Police at 512-930-3510 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477) |
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