The city of Round Rock is offering extended office hours for its Crisis Response Unit as well as additional mental health resources following Saturday night's shooting at the Juneteenth celebration at Old Settlers Park.
The City of Round Rock is offering mental health resources to help community members affected by Saturday night's shooting at the Juneteenth celebration in Old Settlers Park.Police say the shooting began during an altercation between two groups at the event at around 10:50 p.m. The incident did not happen near the main stage but near the vendor section of the festival.Police have released a description of the suspect and say that a total of 14 people were taken to the hospital.
READ MORE: Round Rock Juneteenth shooting: Reactions pour in on social mediaThe Round Rock Fire Department’s Crisis Response Unit is a dedicated team that specializes in providing immediate and compassionate assistance to those experiencing a crisis. The unit is equipped to handle a variety of situations, ranging from mental health emergencies to traumatic incidents.The unit will have special extended office hours from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Sunday, June 16 through Friday, June 21.
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