US EditionTexas bar shooting leaves 3 dead and 14 wounded as FBI investigates terrorism possibility
Three people died and 14 were injured in a mass shooting outside a popular Austin bar; the FBI is investigating possible terrorism links based on evidence found on the gunman and in his vehicle.
- A gunman opened fire at Buford's Backyard Beer Garden in Austin, Texas, killing three people and injuring 14 others early Sunday morning.
- Three police officers patrolling nearby responded within 57 seconds, engaged the gunman, and fatally shot the suspect at the scene.
- The FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force is investigating the shooting alongside Austin Police, but the motive remains unknown.
- Mayor Kirk Watson and local officials praised the swift police response, stating it likely saved lives during the deadly incident.
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Star LocalInvestigation ongoing into alleged Islamic terrorist shooting in downtown Austin
(The Center Square) – An investigation is ongoing into an alleged Islamic terrorist shooting that occurred in downtown Austin in the early morning hours Sunday.
Sunday morning took a violent turn in the heart of Austin, Texas. A burst of gunfire resounded on popular Sixth Street just as night clubs closed their doors, sowing panic in the well-known entertainment district. A man in a large SUV lowered the window and opened fire on customers in the bars, Austin police said. He continued his attack by driving down the street, leaving the vehicle and “shooting the passing people,” authorities said. At the e…
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