Man killed by Georgetown officers had been released from jail earlier that day
September 1, 2026
- What: An officer-involved shooting resulted in a man’s death.
- Who: The deceased was identified as Timothy Xayyaraj.
- Where: The incident occurred in Georgetown, within Williamson County.
- Why it matters: County officials say Xayyaraj had been released from jail earlier the same day as the shooting.
Williamson County officials identified the man killed in an officer-involved shooting in Georgetown as Timothy Xayyaraj.
County officials said Xayyaraj was released from custody on Saturday, and the release occurred before Georgetown police officers shot and killed him later that day.
The shooting is under the designation of an officer-involved incident. No additional details about the circumstances of the shooting, injuries to others, or any ongoing investigations were provided in the county statement.
Local coverage of the case cited the county information. Authorities have not released further information about the events that led to the use of deadly force, or any body camera or CCTV material related to the incident.
Sources
- Williamson County officials statement
- Local TV station report (KXAN)