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Police investigating deadly shooting at Club Swing over weekend
By Lauren Reid
Police investigating deadly shooting at Club Swing
Austin police are looking for the person who shot and killed 24-year-old Jorian Donte Hardeway over the weekend at Club Swing on East 7th Street.
AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department has identified the victim killed in a deadly shooting at Club Swing as 24-year-old Jorian Donte Hardeway. A $1,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of the suspect(s) involved in this shooting.
According to police, officers were dispatched to the club in the 600 block of East 7th Street in downtown Austin shortly after 4 a.m. on Sunday, March 14 for reports of a shooting. When first responders with the Austin Police Department and Austin-Travis County EMS arrived on the scene, they found Hardeway inside the club with apparent gunshot wounds.