Crime
Graphic Video shows moments shots fired outside Venus Event Center in Austin
Two individuals have been detained by police, though it remains unclear if they will face charges.
Austin Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred outside a bar in the 900 block of East Braker Lane early Friday morning.
Officers responded to the scene around 1:43 AM to a report of a shooting.
Upon arrival, they discovered two injured men and immediately initiated life-saving measures.
One of the victims, unfortunately, succumbed to his injuries.
The other victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
Two individuals have been detained by police, though it remains unclear if they will face charges.
The police department has acknowledged that the area where the shooting occurred is known for higher crime rates, including violent incidents like shootings and robberies.
While businesses in the area may have their own security measures, it is unclear if security personnel were present at the time of the shooting.
This morning, a large-scale altercation erupted at Roseville High School, prompting immediate safety measures.
The school is now under a shelter-in-place order, meaning all students and staff are required to remain in secure locations as the situation is managed.
The disturbances began less than an hour ago with a series of fights, escalating quickly across campus.
Reports indicate that several students, primarily young women, were involved in the altercation, and a number have already been taken into custody in handcuffs.
Local law enforcement is on site, working alongside school officials to restore order and ensure the safety of all individuals on campus.
Further details about the cause of the unrest and any injuries have yet to be disclosed.