Three people are dead after a hostage situation unfolded in Austin, Texas, early Saturday, including a responding SWAT officer who was shot and killed in a shootout with the suspect, police said.

A second officer was also injured and the suspect was killed in the shooting, which occurred at a residence in southwest Austin, police said.

“This has been a very tragic day, a very tragic incident for all involved,” interim Austin Chief of Police Robin Henderson said in emotional remarks during a press briefing on Saturday.

  • @Ejh3k
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    511 months ago

    Please be Alex Jones.

    • @Rhoeri
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      11 months ago

      Guaranteed it was some MAGA trumper upset about something fake that never happened.

      • @SpaceNoodle
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        711 months ago

        Right, so it coulda been Alex Jones