Crime & Safety
Man Killed In North Austin Shooting
Incident at the 9000 block of Galewood Drive occurred around 7:30 p.m., officials said.
NORTH AUSTIN, TX — A man died Tuesday night after being shot in North Austin, police said.
The incident at the 9000 block of Galewood Drive occurred at around 7:30 p.m., according to a tweet from Austin-Travis County EMS. Medics reported treating an adult male patient by administering CPR upon arrival. In a subsequent tweet, medics categorized the injuries as critical and life-threatening, and police later said the man succumbed to his injuries after arriving at Dell Seton Medical Center.
The victim is about 30 years old, officer Marie Bynum told reporters in a brief press conference. The victim did not live at the address where he was shot, and no arrests have been made in connection with the case.
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— Austin Police Dept (@Austin_Police) September 11, 2019
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FINAL: Gunshot Wound incident at the 9000 block of Galewood Dr; #ATCEMSMedics transporting an adult Male to a local trauma center with critical life-threatening injuries. Please avoid the area for investigators. No further information available.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) September 11, 2019
Multiple #ATCEMS @AustinFireInfo & @Austin_Police assets on-scene of a reported Gunshot Wound incident at the 9000 block of Galewood Dr (19:31); Initial reports of 1 patient with CPR currently in progress. More to Follow...
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) September 11, 2019
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