Crime & Safety
Teen Killed In East Austin Shooting
Incident at Fiesta Street and Lyons Road leaves male victim with critical, life-threatening injuries before succumbing to injuries.
AUSTIN, TX — A teenager succumbed to critical injuries after a shooting in East Austin early Monday.
Austin-Travis County EMS alerted to the shooting in a 12:30 a.m. tweet. The incident at Fiesta Street and Lyons Road left a teen male with critical, life-threatening injuries, medics said. Police said later the victim had died, identifying him as 17-year-old Emmet Infante, according to reports.
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FINAL Gun Shot Wound Fiesta St / Lyons Rd: #ATCEMSMedics have transported a teen male to a local trauma facility with critical life threatening injury, CPR in progress. EMS has cleared the scene. No further information is available.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) October 14, 2019
#ATCEMSMedics on scene in the area of Fiesta St / Lyons Rd (23:57) Reported teen male with critical life threatening injury (CPR in progress) from a Gun Shot Wound. Life saving measures underway. More information to follow.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) October 14, 2019
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