Teen shot near Navarro Early College High School in north Austin

Teen shot near high school in north Austin

When officers arrived, they found a teen with gunshot wounds. The victim was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department is investigating after a teen was shot near Navarro Early College High School on Thursday.

Police said on Oct. 19, around 1:12 p.m., officers responded to an urgent call at the 1100 block of Fairfield Drive near Navarro Early College High School.

When officers arrived, they found a teen with gunshot wounds. The victim was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

This is an active investigation.

Anyone with any information submit a tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling 512-472-8477. A reward of up to $1,000 may be available for any information that leads to an arrest.

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