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Mayor, police and FBI say probe into Austin shooting is ongoing; three victims named
Summary
At a news conference, Austin officials said the investigation into a deadly shooting is ongoing, named three victims and said body-worn camera footage and suspect background information may be released later this week; officials said festival security plans, including South by Southwest, are not expected to change.
At a news conference, the mayor, Austin Police Chief Davis and federal investigators said the probe into a deadly shooting in Austin is ongoing, named three victims and said body-worn camera footage and information about the suspect could be released later this week.
The mayor praised the response by police, fire and EMS, saying, "There were lots of acts of heroism on Sunday morning," and announced a family resource center to assist those affected. She asked residents to care for one another as the city mourns.
Chief Davis described the scene as "complicated and very large," thanked federal partners including the FBI and said investigators are working through evidence and witness interviews. "We have over a 150 witnesses to this event that we are are working with the FBI," she said, and added that an officer-involved…
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