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APD: Possible drive-by shooting in SE Austin leaves one man injured


{p}Austin police say a man was injured in a shooting that happened overnight in southeast Austin. (Photo credit: Metro Video){/p}

Austin police say a man was injured in a shooting that happened overnight in southeast Austin. (Photo credit: Metro Video)

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Austin police say a man was injured in a shooting that happened overnight in southeast Austin.

APD says officers responded around 1:33 a.m. to reports of shots fired in a neighborhood on Villita Avenida Street - just south of Allison Elementary School.

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When officers arrived, they found a man with a gunshot wound to the leg. He was given treatment at the scene by Austin-Travis County EMS and then taken to an area hospital. His injuries were determined non-life-threatening.

Police say the victim initially did not cooperate with the police. Investigators believe this was possibly a drive-by shooting.


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