DeSilva had been threatening himself with a knife outside the downtown Spring Condominiums on July 31, 2019, when police were called. When officers arrived, they saw that DeSilva was on a communal floor of the Spring Condominiums with the knife still to his neck.

A second day of deliberations concluded without a verdict in the deadly conduct trial of Austin Police Officer Christopher Taylor.CBS Austin got word around 8:1

Jury deliberations have gone into a second day in the trial of Christopher Taylor, an Austin police officer. He is charged with deadly conduct in the 2019 shooting death of Mauris DeSilva.