Police Arrest One Suspect Involved In Mass Shooting In Austin, Texas

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One person has been arrested in connection with a mass shooting that took place overnight in a popular nightlife area.

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The mass shooting occurred when shots were dispersed into a crowd on 6th Street around 1:30 am near surrounding bars and it occurred when an altercation occurred between two different parties. In the aftermath, 14 people were injured, two of them were listed in critical condition. Interim Police Chief Joseph Chacon said in a statement that both suspects are male but he didn’t disclose if both men fired the shots towards the crowd.

“Most of the victims were innocent bystanders, but we’re still sorting out all of the victims to see what their involvement is in this case.”

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He added that his officers responded to the situation very quickly and even transported six victims to the hospital due to their injuries.

“They were able to immediately begin life-saving measures for many of these patients, including applications of tourniquets; applications of chest seals,”

SOURCE: Denver Post

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