Local authorities and residents of the Austin area are reflecting on the mass shooting that occurred downtown on Sunday evening.
Authorities and local residents are reflecting on a shooting that happened on Sixth Street on Sunday night.It was fairly quiet on Sixth Street Sunday afternoon, with only some leftover crime tape pointing to the chaos overnight.resident Michael Coda was back in the area for work, after experiencing a much different scene in the early morning hours.
"I was thinking about the Travis Scott concert, like hundreds of people rushing and crushing me," he said. "All I could think of was to run and get to shelter." "We had physicians from the Office of the Chief Medical Officer inside that medical tent, beginning the treatment and evaluation of those patients," said Commander Kevin Parker with ATCEMS. "We held them until we had clearance from the Austin Police Department that there was no longer a threat and then those people were immediately transported to the hospital."
Efforts to improve safety in the entertainment district have been ongoing since the summer's deadly shooting.
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