In the early morning hours of Tuesday, January 21, 2025, the Austin County dispatch center received a 911 call that multiple victims had been stabbed at a residence on Jones Road, Industry, Texas. Deputies and medics were immediately dispatched to the scene. Arriving deputies discovered 2 adult victims who had multiple stab wounds. The assailant, Joshua Scott WATERS was known to both victims and had fled the scene prior to law enforcement arrival. Both victims were transported to hospitals for emergency treatment for life-threatening injuries. Deputies received information that WATERS changed clothes and was running through the woods north east of Industry. Deputies began to track the suspect across multiple properties on foot. After a lengthy, 3-mile track, utilizing ACSO specialized drones and tracking software, deputies located and arrested WATERS without incident. WATERS was transported to the Austin County Sheriff’s Office, placed in the jail, and charged with 2 counts of Aggravated Assault with a deadly weapon and Evading Arrest.