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March 1, 2026
Mass shooting at Austin, Texas bar kills at least 2, suspect also dead, police say
Updated on: March 1, 2026 / 10:47 AM EST / CBS News
TL;DR
- At least two people were killed and 14 others wounded in a mass shooting at Buford's bar in Austin, Texas.
- The gunman was killed by police officers who were in the area responding to the incident.
- Fourteen individuals were hospitalized, with three in critical condition.
- Austin police responded within 57 seconds of the initial call.
- Federal law enforcement, including the FBI, is assisting in the investigation.
- The identity and motive of the shooter are not yet known.
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