Crime & Safety
Teen Shot In South Austin
The male victim sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries in shooting that occurred along the 6700 block of Circle S Road.
AUSTIN, TX — A teenager sustained serious injuries in a South Austin shooting on Saturday afternoon, emergency officials said.
The incident occurred along the 6700 block of Circle S Road, Austin-Travis County EMS medics wrote in a tweet just before 1:20 p.m. The teenage male victim sustained serious injuries that were not expected to be life-threatening, medics added.
No further details were disclosed.
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UPDATE ~6700blk Circle S Rd Gun Shot Wound: #ATCEMSMedics have declared a trauma alert on a teen male. Treatment & prep for transport to a trauma center underway. More information to follow.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) December 14, 2019
FINAL ~6700blk Circle S Rd Gun Shot Wound: #ATCEMSMedics transported teen male, trauma alert, to a local trauma center with serious, not expected to be life threatening injuries. EMS is clear of the scene. No further information is available.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) December 14, 2019
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