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APD Says Grandfather, Grandson Killed Each Other in Austin Domestic Dispute

Detectives are seeking public tips in a double-homicide investigation.

Overview

  • Officers responded at 5:19 p.m. on December 22 to a residence in the 10400 block of O’Rourk Lane after a caller reported her son and father were inside.
  • Police found two adult males with apparent gunshot wounds inside the home, and both were pronounced dead at the scene.
  • APD identified the decedents as Charles Wagnon and Trevor Shepherd, who were related as grandfather and grandson.
  • Investigators determined a verbal dispute escalated into each man shooting the other inside the residence.
  • The case is logged as 25-3561085 and counted as Austin’s 53rd and 54th homicides of 2025, with tips requested at 512-974-TIPS or via Capital Area Crime Stoppers.