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In Austin: 2 die, 14 injured

Man shot bar patrons and pedestrians in Texas

A shooting took place in the American city of Austin. A 53-year-old male migrant from Senegal, who was granted asylum in the U.S. in 2016, opened fire on patrons at a local bar who were on the terrace. According to eyewitnesses, two people were killed and another fourteen were injured. After leaving the bar, the perpetrator continued shooting at pedestrians on the street. Police neutralized him. The official investigation is ongoing.

Context

The incident occurred in Austin, Texas, United States.

Summary:

In Austin, a man — a migrant from Senegal — opened fire on bar patrons, killing two and injuring fourteen people.