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Texas stabbings suspect had mental health issues

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AUSTIN, Texas - Authorities say the man suspected of fatally stabbing one student and wounding three others at the University of Texas was suffering from mental health troubles.

 

University Police Chief David Carter says that 21-year-old Kendrex J. White was recently involuntarily committed in another city. White was enrolled at the Austin campus.

 

Carter says the suspect was "obviously" suffering from some kind of mental difficulties. He did not elaborate.

 

The attack happened Monday in the middle of campus.

 

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