Man claiming to be Jesus kills girl in Target shooting

Nieneker shot Chow and Fung, killing them both. Doris Chow pulled her granddaughter from the vehicle, but Nieneker shoved her aside and sped away in the 4Runner. Chow and Fung were pronounced dead at the scene shortly afterward.

What followed was a chaotic citywide rampage. Police say Nieneker drove across Austin, crashing into multiple vehicles, assaulting drivers, and attempting carjackings. Around 2:20 p.m., he allegedly forced a construction worker from a water truck on Mopac Expressway before abandoning it and returning to the stolen SUV. Minutes later, he collided with a Volkswagen and an Infiniti SUV, assaulted the Volkswagen’s female driver, and stole her car.

Adam Chow and his granddaughter, Astrid Fung, were killed in the attack. Credit: X.

Witness Chris Ferran described the terrifying scene to KGNS News. “I was driving on the highway when the SUV smashed into two vehicles and kept going. I chased him down and called 911,” Ferran said. “Then I saw him pull a worker from a truck while armed. I threw the phone down and reversed to get my daughters out of there.”

Nieneker’s spree continued with failed break-ins and property damage. AroContinue reading…

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