U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Apprehend Austin Homicide Suspect Sought on Manor Road Shooting

Source: US Marshals Service

Austin, TX – Members of the U.S. Marshals-led Lone Star Fugitive Task Force Thursday afternoon arrested a man sought for murder that occurred Jan. 9 on Manor Road in Austin. 

Frank Henry Bonner Jr., 32, of Austin, was a suspect wanted by the Austin Police Department for a homicide that occurred in the 5700 block of Manor Road, where a victim was reported to by lying on the ground in the parking lot.  

Austin Police, Austin Fire, and Travis County Emergency Medical Service (EMS) arrived on scene and located the female victim, who sustained an apparent gunshot wound, and was pronounced deceased, despite medical intervention. 

On Jan. 16, the Austin Police Department, Homicide Unit, obtained a warrant for Bonner Jr., in the City of Austin Municipal Court and requested immediate assistance from the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force in the Austin Division. 

On Jan. 16, members of the task force initiated a fugitive investigation and arrested Bonner at a bus stop located at the intersection of Manor Road and Rogge Lane without incident. 
Bonner was transferred to the Austin Police Department and booked into the Travis County Jail where he will await further judicial proceedings.

Members of the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force in Austin:

  • Austin Police Department-Tactical Intelligence Unit
  • Georgetown, Round Rock, and San Marcos Police Department
  • Caldwell, Hays, Travis, and Williamson County Sheriff’s Office
  • Texas Attorney General’s Office
  • Texas Department of Criminal Justice OIG
  • Texas Department of Public Safety
  • U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement
  • U.S. DHS/Homeland Security Investigations