Five people injured in downtown Austin shooting

Five people are in the hospital after a mass shooting that occurred overnight in downtown Austin. 

Austin Police responded to a shots fired call around 3 a.m. Sunday morning at the 500 block of east 7th street, near the Arch. 

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When officers arrived they found five people suffering life-threatening gunshot wounds.

EMS transported these victims to the local trauma center.

Details on the shooting are limited. APD has not released a motive for the shooting and no updates on th4e victims have been shared. 

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This is a developing story, check back for updates. 


              
 

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