The man accused of killing three people outside a Target store in North Austin last week, is facing additional charges, according to AGÕæÈ˰ټÒÀÖ County Jail records.
Ethan Nieneker had already been charged with two counts of capital murder and one count of first-degree felony murder. But Austin Police said last week that additional charges were possible.
show he is now facing eight total charges, including two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, robbery, aggravated robbery and attempted murder.
Police said he “randomly attacked� people in the parking lot of the Target store, killing three, including a four-year-old child. He then fled the scene, committing a series of acts that included breaking into several vehicles, assaulting two drivers and crashing into multiple cars. He also threw a brick into the home of an acquaintance in South Austin.
A review records from AGÕæÈ˰ټÒÀÖ and Williamson counties by KUT News revealed he had repeated run-ins with law enforcement over the last decade.
He remains in the AGÕæÈ˰ټÒÀÖ County jail on a $3.4 million bond.