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One dead in shooting at southeast Austin apartment complex

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AUSTIN (Talk1370.com) -- Police are investigating after a 19-year old man was shot and killed at a southeast Austin apartment complex Thursday evening.

Austin Police say it happened just before 7 p.m. Thursday at the Goodnight Commons Apartments off of East Slaughter Lane, near Old Lockhart Road.


When officers arrived, they found a "younger-aged male" with gunshot wounds. An Austin ISD police officer who was at a nearby school heard the shots and also responded; that officer performed life-saving measures on the victim until medics arrived on the scene.

The victim was pronounced deceased a short time later.

Police are working on a suspect description; they believe the shooting happened in an outdoor stairwell.

Police believe the shooting happened in an outdoor stairwell. There is no ongoing threat to the public, officers said.

Anyone with more information or video of the shooting is urged to contact police.