Crime & Safety

Man Suffers Life-Threatening Wounds In South Austin Shooting

Incident occurred along the along the 1200 block of Mariposa Drive just before 6:30 p.m., according to Austin-Travis County EMS medics.

AUSTIN, TX — A man sustained life-threatening injuries in a shooting Wednesday evening on the south part of the city.

The adult male victim was shot along the 1200 block of Mariposa Drive just before 6:30 p.m., according to Austin-Travis County EMS medics. The patient was transported to a local trauma center with critical, life-threatening injuries.

No further details were released.

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