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Suspect Killed, Three Injured in Police-Involved Shooting in Downtown Austin

Incident occurred at a bar on 6th Street after reports of a man illegally carrying a firearm.

  • Three people were injured and a suspect was killed in a police-involved shooting in downtown Austin, Texas.
  • The incident occurred late Saturday night at a bar on 6th Street, a popular entertainment district.
  • Police were called to the scene after reports of a man illegally carrying a firearm inside the bar.
  • The suspect was shot multiple times by police after he reportedly pointed his firearm at officers and bar patrons.
  • The three officers involved in the shooting have been placed on administrative duty, and an investigation is underway.
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