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Suspect surrenders after 3 officers hurt in Cedar Park shootout
CEDAR PARK, Texas - A 16-hour hostage situation and exchange of gunfire that left three police officers injured ended calmly Monday morning when a man and his mother walked out of a home near Austin, Texas.The Cedar Park Police Department said the suspect, 26-year-old Joseph Taylor, would be charged with three counts of aggravated assault on a public officer and three charges of kidnapping — all first degree felonies. Taylor would be taken to the Williamson County Jail after being treated at a hospital, interim police chief Mike Harmon said, without explaining his injuries.DOWNLOAD THE FOX 7 AUSTIN NEWS APPTaylor’s mother called police Sunday afternoon after he kicked in the door of the home.