3 dead, 14 injured in Texas bar shooting

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Early Sunday morning, a shooting at Buford's bar in Austin, Texas, resulted in three deaths, including the alleged gunman, and 14 injuries. According to police, the suspect initially fired a pistol from his SUV at patrons before exiting the vehicle with a rifle and continuing to shoot. Officers then engaged and shot the suspect. The FBI is investigating the incident and noted potential indicators suggesting a possible link to terrorism, though a definitive determination has not yet been made. Police received the initial call about the shooting, which occurred in a popular nightlife district, before 2 a.m.

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The suspect then parked the car, got out armed with a rifle, and began shooting.

factualAustin Police Chief Lisa Davis

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A man in an SUV began shooting with a pistol, striking customers.

factualAustin Police Chief Lisa Davis

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14 others were wounded in a shooting early Sunday at a bar in Austin.

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Three people were killed, including the alleged gunman.

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The shooting was “potentially” an act of terrorism.

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Three people were killed, including the alleged gunman, and 14 others were wounded in a shooting early Sunday at a popular bar in the Texas capital of Austin, police said.Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis said a man driving an SUV drove near the bar, put the vehicle’s flashers on, pulled down his window and began shooting with a pistol, striking customers on the bar patio and in front of the bar.The suspect then parked the car, got out armed with a rifle, and began shooting at people who passed by, Davis said. At that point, officers encountered the suspect and shot him.Acting Special Agent in Charge Alex Doran of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) San Antonio Field Office said the shooting was “potentially” an act of terrorism.“There were indicators on the subject and in his vehicle that indicate potential nexus to terrorism. Again, it’s still too early to make a determination on that,” Doran said.At an earlier news conference, Davis said police were notified of a “male shooting” at Buford’s bar in the city’s popular nightlife district. The call came in before 2am.

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