{"id":185566,"date":"2026-03-01T12:53:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T12:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/185566\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T12:53:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T12:53:18","slug":"austin-bar-shooting-three-dead-police-fire-at-suspect-indianapolis-news-indiana-weather-indiana-traffic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/185566\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin bar shooting: Three dead, police fire at suspect &#8211; Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana Traffic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AUSTIN, Tx. (WISH) \u2014 Three people were shot and killed at a bar Sunday morning in Austin, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting took place at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bufordsaustin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Buford\u2019s Bar<\/a>, located on West 6th Street and Gio Grande Street.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Chief of Austin-Travis County EMS, Robert Luckritz, police received the call at 1:59 a.m. and within 57 seconds, the first paramedics and officers were on scene, actively treating patients. <\/p>\n<p>There were a total of 17 patients on the scene with 14 of those were transported to a hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Three were pronounced dead at the scene and three remain in critical condition, according to Luckritz. <\/p>\n<p>Just before 6 a.m. Central Time, Chief of Austin Police Department Lisa Davis gave a statement regarding the shooting, saying it was a \u201cmale shooting.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Davis said three of APD\u2019s officers were faced by the male with a gun and returned fire, killing the suspect. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/reel\/829056156861890\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Mayor Kirk Watson of Austin<\/a> said this is an ongoing investigation and that updates will be provided throughout the day. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AUSTIN, Tx. (WISH) \u2014 Three people were shot and killed at a bar Sunday morning in Austin, Texas.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":185567,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":{"0":"post-185566","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-austin","8":"tag-austin","9":"tag-austin-headlines","10":"tag-austin-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185566\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}