Texas Man Arrested for Double Homicide and Kidnapping in Austin

Sherles Gregorio Machado-Hernandez charged with capital murder in the deaths of his children's mother and her boyfriend, prompting an Amber Alert.

Sherles Gregorio Machado-Hernandez, 31, allegedly killed Francis Anseume-Corredor and Bryan Flores Alvarez in Austin on October 14.
An Amber Alert was issued for Anseume-Corredor's three children, who were later found safe with Machado-Hernandez's brother.
Machado-Hernandez was apprehended while attempting to flee, found hiding in a vehicle driven by his brother.
Police surveillance footage showed Machado-Hernandez at the crime scene, leading to his arrest on capital murder charges.
The incident marks Austin's 51st and 52nd homicides of 2024, highlighting ongoing concerns about domestic violence.