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Live Updates: At Least Three Killed in Active Shooter Situation in Austin, Texas

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Those in the nearby area are being requested to shelter, as a shooting incident was reported at 11:42 a.m. on Sunday. 18.04.2021, Sputnik International

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Live Updates: At Least Three Killed in Active Shooter Situation in Austin, Texas

17:44 GMT 18.04.2021 (Updated: 05:35 GMT 30.04.2023)

Those in the nearby area are being requested to shelter, as a shooting incident was reported at 11:42 a.m. on Sunday.

At least three people were killed on Sunday in an active shooter incident in Austin, Texas, according to local authorities.

The incident is taking place in the 9600 block of Great Hills Trail in the Arboretum area in northwest Austin, at an apartment complex, according to the Austin Police Department.

Austin-Travis County EMS says it was reported at 11:42 a.m. Sunday.

Residents are recommended to avoid the area, while those in the vicinity are being asked to take shelter.

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Austin Police Chief Chacon provided an on scene brief today, regarding the incident at Great Hills Trail and Rain Creek Parkway. Please see attached photo of the suspect, Stephen Broderick, 41 years of age, black male who is 5 feet and 7 inches tall. https://t.co/HQu5bOwhlc pic.twitter.com/EVDU64Rph2
— Austin Police Department (@Austin_Police) April 18, 2021

19:16 GMT 18.04.2021

At this time the Great Hills Trail scene is still active. We are still asking residents to shelter in place and report suspicious activity. While a suspect is still at large it appears this is a domestic situation that is isolated and there is no risk to the general public. -PIO8
— Austin Police Department (@Austin_Police) April 18, 2021

18:09 GMT 18.04.2021

More scene photos from shooting in NW Austin this afternoon. Three people confirmed dead. Scene is active. Again this is in the area of Great Hills Trail and Rain Creek Parkway. Avoid the area @KVUE pic.twitter.com/buEVU9zWrY
— Bryan Mays (@BryanM_KVUE) April 18, 2021

BREAKING: Ambulances have staged in Starbucks lot along Great Hills. The shooting scene is further down the road. Officials say shooting scene is apartment complex. pic.twitter.com/UCxcx8blLL
— Tony Plohetski (@tplohetski) April 18, 2021

18:08 GMT 18.04.2021

Just drove by the arboretum Starbucks in #Austin something is going on, KXAN is saying active shooter. pic.twitter.com/6fKvHHixwK
— Dr Karl Kreder (@mechanikalk) April 18, 2021

17:56 GMT 18.04.2021

APD is currently on scene of an active shooting incident at Great Hills Trail and Rain Creek Parkway. All residents are advised to shelter in place and avoid the area. PIO en route. - PIO8
— Austin Police Department (@Austin_Police) April 18, 2021