nsnbc : At least one person has been shot dead and four were injured in separate shooting incidents in the downtown area of Austin, Texas, USA. Details are sketchy and Austin police noted more details would be released as they emerge.
The shootings took place in the area of Sixth Street in downtown Austin’s popular “entertainment” district. Emergency services responded to alarms between 2 a.m and 3 a.m local time. At about 3 p.m. Austin Police Department issued warnings about “active shooter incidents” and advised people to stay clear of the area.
One woman was reportedly pronounced dead at the scene while at least four, possibly more were injured. Police explained that there was more than one shooting incident but did not know whether the incidents were related and whether there was more than one shooter. No motives for the incidents are currently known.
Austin police held a press briefing, saying that more updates on the incidents would follow.
CH/L – nsnbc 31.07.2016
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