Man arrested for shooting another man in downtown Austin

A man has been arrested after a shooting in downtown Austin.

Austin police said on June 14, around 9:45 p.m., officers responded to calls about several gunshots heard near 8th Street and Trinity.

When officers arrived, they found 22-year-old Brandon Donald standing over the victim, Chris Janner.

Janner had several gunshot wounds to his chest and legs. He was taken to a local hospital with critical injuries, medics said.

Donald was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

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