Austin police say an officer fatally shot a shooting suspect during a foot pursuit in the Downtown Entertainment District on Sunday night.
Some officers treated the person until EMS arrived on scene while other officers blanketed the area.They say they saw his gun and yelled for him to drop the weapon, but he ran away.Within seconds of that pursuit, the officer shot at the suspect taking him down."During all of these events it's important to stress this is the Downtown Entertainment District.
All three officers have been placed on administrative duty, which is standard protocol after an officer involved shooting.Police are now conducting two investigations – one criminal and one administrative.that I have read and agree
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