Crime

Mass Shooting on 6th St. in Austin During Biker Rally

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By Yantis Green, Jun 12, 2021
 

AUSTIN, TX – Thirteen people were shot on 6th St. in Austin early Saturday morning and the shooter is still on the loose.  

According to reports, a large crowd was on the famed downtown street during a biker rally early Saturday morning when shots rang out.  

Interim police chief Joe Chacon held a news conference around 4:30 a.m. Saturday.  Chacon says 11 of the 13 victims were in stable condition and 2 were in critical condition.  There are no fatalities at this time.  

Police investigators are looking at surveillance video from several businesses in an attempt to identify the shooter or shooters.  

Austin police are asking anyone with video or knowledge of the mass shooting to call 512-974-8477, or contact Crime Stoppers by calling the tip line at 512-472-8477 or the mobile app.

This is a developing story. 

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