AUSTIN (Talk1370.com) -- Authorities are investigating after an Austin Police officer and at least one other person were injured in a shooting early Wednesday morning near Zilker Park.
APD says the incident happened around 4 a.m. near the 700 block of Azie Morton Road. The officer was on patrol in the Zilker area when he found a stolen vehicle.
While the officer was waiting on a tow truck for the vehicle, one or more people approached him, confronted him, and at least one opened fire.
APD says the officer and another individual suffered injuries, with both being sent to the hospital.
Police say a suspect has been taken into custody. A shelter-in-place order had been issued for the area, but was largely lifted around 8 a.m.
A media briefing is expected later this morning with additional details.
This is a developing story and will be updated.