A SIOUX CITY MAN IS BEING HELD ON CHARGES FOLLOWING THE FATAL SHOOTING OF A WOMAN SATURDAY NIGHT ON THE CITY’S NORTHSIDE.
23-YEAR-OLD AUSTYN SELF IS CHARGED WITH FIRST DEGREE MURDER AND THREE COUNTS OF CHILD ENDANGERMENT.
POLICE WERE DISPATCHED AROUND 9:40 P.M. TO 3319 NEBRASKA STREET FOR A REPORT OF A DISTURBANCE WHERE A WOMAN WAS PLEADING FOR HELP.
OFFICERS FOUND THE FEMALE VICTIM IN THE HOME WITH A GUNSHOT INJURY.
SHE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT A LOCAL HOSPITAL.
HER NAME HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED.
SELF IS BEING HELD IN THE WOODBURY COUNTY JAIL.
