19-year-old dies after being shot at Southeast Austin apartment complex, police say
A 19-year-old was was fatally shot Thursday night at a Southeast Austin apartment complex, according to Austin police.
Officers responded around 6:50 p.m. Thursday to a call about a shooting at the Goodnight Commons apartments, east of the intersection of East Slaughter Lane and Bluff Springs Road, police said.
Police found the 19-year-old, who has not been identified, with multiple gunshot wounds.
In a media briefing held hours after the shooting, officer Demitri Hobbs, a police spokesman, said investigators think the teenager was shot near an outside stairwell at the apartment complex.