Jones then provided some context to White’s death. “Well, a month ago, Jamie White—a great reporter, great guy—we were working up there Sunday night till about 9 o’clock,” he said .

According to APD Det. Jason Jones, the lead investigator into White's murder, a car used in the break-in, a Black Kia Soul, had been reported as stolen from Kyle.

Jones also offered his condolences to White’s family for “such a senseless and devastating loss.” “Jamie was a light we were blessed to experience as much as we did.

Dig deeper: Austin police say investigators believe Jamie White was shot in the head and killed when he interrupted suspects burglarizing his Kia Soul.. At around 11:56 p.m. on March 9, APD ...

Dig deeper: Austin police say investigators believe Jamie White was shot in the head and killed when he interrupted suspects burglarizing his Kia Soul.. At around 11:56 p.m. on March 9, APD ...