Police investigating shooting on Springdale Road in East Austin

By FOX 7 Austin Digital Team

Published July 6, 2021 1:12pm CDT

Police investigating shooting in East Austin

The shooting happened around 9:15 p.m. on July 5 at an apartment complex on Springdale near Manor Road.

AUSTIN, Texas - Police are investigating a shooting that happened in East Austin.

The shooting happened at around 9:15 p.m. on July 5 in the 6400 block of Springdale Road near Manor Road.

Officials say when officers arrived they found a 24-year-old man with a gunshot wound.

The man was taken to a nearby hospital with serious, potentially life-threatening injuries.

Police say the victim and the suspect were talking at some point and that the suspect shot the victim and then left the scene in a car and sped away.

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