BREAKING: A shooting at an Austin mall leaves two people dead and several injured as “the shooter has been taken into custody and the area remains closed.”
- The area around the Arboretum in Austin, Texas remains cordoned off and the shooter is in custody. Police were called to the scene shortly after 5 p.m
Two people died and one person was critically injured in a shooting at a mall in Texas on Thursday evening.
The shooting occurred at the Arboretum in north Austin, Texas, and the area remains closed. The shooter is in custody.
Two people were pronounced dead at the scene and one adult was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Austin police were called to the 10000 block of Research Boulevard just after 5 p.m. after gunfire broke out at the mall.
Two people died and others were injured in a shooting at a mall in Texas
According to reports, the area around the Arboretum in north Austin, Texas remains closed and the shooter is in custody
Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to a shooting Thursday afternoon
According to witnesses, there were over 30 emergency vehicles and a helicopter at the scene.
Police said in a statement this evening: “APD officers are responding to an incident in the 10000 block of Research Blvd.” Please avoid the area and follow the instructions of officers on scene. PIO answers.
“Officers have currently contained the scene, but please continue to avoid the area. “There is currently no ongoing threat to the public.”
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