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Three Killed After Shooting at Target, Suspect Identified
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A suspect has been taken into custody after responding officers found three people shot at a Target in North Austin, TX, this afternoon.
The shooter opened fire and killed at least two people at the store, with a third person who was shot pronounced dead at a local hospital..
Police tracked the suspect, who stole a car from the parking lot at the shooting location, which he later crashed before stealing a second car.
Officers deployed a Taser once catching up to the man, and took the suspect into custody.
Expect a heavy police presence, including road closures, as an investigation continues at the scene.
A suspect has been taken into custody after responding officers found three people shot at a Target in North Austin, TX, this afternoon.
The shooter opened fire and killed at least two people at the store, with a third person who was shot pronounced dead at a local hospital..
Police tracked the suspect, who stole a car from the parking lot at the shooting location, which he later crashed before stealing a second car.
Officers deployed a Taser once catching up to the man, and took the suspect into custody.
Expect a heavy police presence, including road closures, as an investigation continues at the scene.
A suspect has been taken into custody after responding officers found three people shot at a Target in North Austin, TX, this afternoon.
The shooter opened fire and killed at least two people at the store, with a third person who was shot pronounced dead at a local hospital..
Police tracked the suspect, who stole a car from the parking lot at the shooting location, which he later crashed before stealing a second car.
Officers deployed a Taser once catching up to the man, and took the suspect into custody.
Expect a heavy police presence, including road closures, as an investigation continues at the scene.
A suspect has been taken into custody after responding officers found three people shot at a Target in North Austin, TX, this afternoon.
The shooter opened fire and killed at least two people at the store, with a third person who was shot pronounced dead at a local hospital..
Police tracked the suspect, who stole a car from the parking lot at the shooting location, which he later crashed before stealing a second car.
Officers deployed a Taser once catching up to the man, and took the suspect into custody.
Expect a heavy police presence, including road closures, as an investigation continues at the scene.
A suspect has been taken into custody after responding officers found three people shot at a Target in North Austin, TX, this afternoon.
The shooter opened fire and killed at least two people at the store, with a third person who was shot pronounced dead at a local hospital..
Police tracked the suspect, who stole a car from the parking lot at the shooting location, which he later crashed before stealing a second car.
Officers deployed a Taser once catching up to the man, and took the suspect into custody.
Expect a heavy police presence, including road closures, as an investigation continues at the scene.
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Police have identified the suspected gunman as 32-year-old Ethan Blane Nieneker.
Two of the victims were pronounced dead at the scene, while the third fatality died at a local hospital.
The suspect then stole another vehicle before being caught by officers, who deployed a Taser during the apprehension.
The outstanding shooter stole a car from the Target parking lot, and later crashed in South Austin.
A statement from Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis indicates officers responded to reported 'hotshot' and found three people shot at the scene.
An update from police indicates three people were killed.
Police have shut down nearby roadways as an investigation continues at the scene.
Sources indicate a child was shot, but was not killed.
Police state the armed suspect stole a car from the store parking lot before being captured at a separate location.
Local news has confirmed two people were fatally shot.
Police have confirmed the suspect has been taken into custody.
An update from KVUE indicates four injuries at the scene. It is unclear if the victims were shot.
Officials have not yet provided information regarding any injuries from the gunfire.
Local news media has shown a massive police response outside of a shopping district.
According to an update from the Austin Police Department, officers are searching for a suspect described as a white man wearing khaki shorts and a Hawaiian or floral shirt.
According to reports from SamDesk, police are investigating a report of shots fired at Target.
Incident reported at Ohlen Rd & Research Blvd.
Police have identified the suspected gunman as 32-year-old Ethan Blane Nieneker.
Two of the victims were pronounced dead at the scene, while the third fatality died at a local hospital.
The suspect then stole another vehicle before being caught by officers, who deployed a Taser during the apprehension.
The outstanding shooter stole a car from the Target parking lot, and later crashed in South Austin.
A statement from Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis indicates officers responded to reported 'hotshot' and found three people shot at the scene.
An update from police indicates three people were killed.
Police have shut down nearby roadways as an investigation continues at the scene.
Sources indicate a child was shot, but was not killed.
Police state the armed suspect stole a car from the store parking lot before being captured at a separate location.
Local news has confirmed two people were fatally shot.
Police have confirmed the suspect has been taken into custody.
An update from KVUE indicates four injuries at the scene. It is unclear if the victims were shot.
Officials have not yet provided information regarding any injuries from the gunfire.
Local news media has shown a massive police response outside of a shopping district.
According to an update from the Austin Police Department, officers are searching for a suspect described as a white man wearing khaki shorts and a Hawaiian or floral shirt.
According to reports from SamDesk, police are investigating a report of shots fired at Target.
Incident reported at Ohlen Rd & Research Blvd.
Police have identified the suspected gunman as 32-year-old Ethan Blane Nieneker.
Two of the victims were pronounced dead at the scene, while the third fatality died at a local hospital.
The suspect then stole another vehicle before being caught by officers, who deployed a Taser during the apprehension.
The outstanding shooter stole a car from the Target parking lot, and later crashed in South Austin.
A statement from Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis indicates officers responded to reported 'hotshot' and found three people shot at the scene.
An update from police indicates three people were killed.
Police have shut down nearby roadways as an investigation continues at the scene.
Sources indicate a child was shot, but was not killed.
Police state the armed suspect stole a car from the store parking lot before being captured at a separate location.
Local news has confirmed two people were fatally shot.
Police have confirmed the suspect has been taken into custody.
An update from KVUE indicates four injuries at the scene. It is unclear if the victims were shot.
Officials have not yet provided information regarding any injuries from the gunfire.
Local news media has shown a massive police response outside of a shopping district.
According to an update from the Austin Police Department, officers are searching for a suspect described as a white man wearing khaki shorts and a Hawaiian or floral shirt.
According to reports from SamDesk, police are investigating a report of shots fired at Target.
Incident reported at Ohlen Rd & Research Blvd.
Police have identified the suspected gunman as 32-year-old Ethan Blane Nieneker.
Two of the victims were pronounced dead at the scene, while the third fatality died at a local hospital.
The suspect then stole another vehicle before being caught by officers, who deployed a Taser during the apprehension.
The outstanding shooter stole a car from the Target parking lot, and later crashed in South Austin.
A statement from Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis indicates officers responded to reported 'hotshot' and found three people shot at the scene.
An update from police indicates three people were killed.
Police have shut down nearby roadways as an investigation continues at the scene.
Sources indicate a child was shot, but was not killed.
Police state the armed suspect stole a car from the store parking lot before being captured at a separate location.
Local news has confirmed two people were fatally shot.
Police have confirmed the suspect has been taken into custody.
An update from KVUE indicates four injuries at the scene. It is unclear if the victims were shot.
Officials have not yet provided information regarding any injuries from the gunfire.
Local news media has shown a massive police response outside of a shopping district.
According to an update from the Austin Police Department, officers are searching for a suspect described as a white man wearing khaki shorts and a Hawaiian or floral shirt.
According to reports from SamDesk, police are investigating a report of shots fired at Target.
Incident reported at Ohlen Rd & Research Blvd.
Police have identified the suspected gunman as 32-year-old Ethan Blane Nieneker.
Two of the victims were pronounced dead at the scene, while the third fatality died at a local hospital.
The suspect then stole another vehicle before being caught by officers, who deployed a Taser during the apprehension.
The outstanding shooter stole a car from the Target parking lot, and later crashed in South Austin.
A statement from Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis indicates officers responded to reported 'hotshot' and found three people shot at the scene.
An update from police indicates three people were killed.
Police have shut down nearby roadways as an investigation continues at the scene.
Sources indicate a child was shot, but was not killed.
Police state the armed suspect stole a car from the store parking lot before being captured at a separate location.
Local news has confirmed two people were fatally shot.
Police have confirmed the suspect has been taken into custody.
An update from KVUE indicates four injuries at the scene. It is unclear if the victims were shot.
Officials have not yet provided information regarding any injuries from the gunfire.
Local news media has shown a massive police response outside of a shopping district.
According to an update from the Austin Police Department, officers are searching for a suspect described as a white man wearing khaki shorts and a Hawaiian or floral shirt.
According to reports from SamDesk, police are investigating a report of shots fired at Target.
Incident reported at Ohlen Rd & Research Blvd.
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@ehhhhh123 majority of people leaving comments like that white
Pro tip: we are legally allowed to run over shooters in our great state of Texas
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Im a teacher and that shit scares me every day im in school
These comments show why internet ruined society, nobody has respect for anyone.. it’s all about race and politics lmao. You’re the reason this country what it is today
@ehhhhh123 majority of people leaving comments like that white
Pro tip: we are legally allowed to run over shooters in our great state of Texas
Why is this really happening? 😔 what the f— is wrong with people. I’m so sick of this sh—. Go unalive yourself if you can’t take this life anymore. Stop taking other innocent people with you, f— off.
Im a teacher and that shit scares me every day im in school
These comments show why internet ruined society, nobody has respect for anyone.. it’s all about race and politics lmao. You’re the reason this country what it is today
@ehhhhh123 majority of people leaving comments like that white
Pro tip: we are legally allowed to run over shooters in our great state of Texas
Why is this really happening? 😔 what the f— is wrong with people. I’m so sick of this sh—. Go unalive yourself if you can’t take this life anymore. Stop taking other innocent people with you, f— off.
Im a teacher and that shit scares me every day im in school
These comments show why internet ruined society, nobody has respect for anyone.. it’s all about race and politics lmao. You’re the reason this country what it is today
@ehhhhh123 majority of people leaving comments like that white
Pro tip: we are legally allowed to run over shooters in our great state of Texas
Why is this really happening? 😔 what the f— is wrong with people. I’m so sick of this sh—. Go unalive yourself if you can’t take this life anymore. Stop taking other innocent people with you, f— off.
Im a teacher and that shit scares me every day im in school
These comments show why internet ruined society, nobody has respect for anyone.. it’s all about race and politics lmao. You’re the reason this country what it is today
@ehhhhh123 majority of people leaving comments like that white
Pro tip: we are legally allowed to run over shooters in our great state of Texas
Why is this really happening? 😔 what the f— is wrong with people. I’m so sick of this sh—. Go unalive yourself if you can’t take this life anymore. Stop taking other innocent people with you, f— off.
Im a teacher and that shit scares me every day im in school
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