2 Teenagers Arrested After Drive-By Shootings in Austin Injure at Least 4
Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with a series of drive-by shootings in Austin, Texas, that injured at least four people. The suspects were part of a group linked to at least 12 shootings throughout the city. Authorities have not identified a clear motive for the violence.
- ▪The teenage boys were among three suspects taken into custody.
- ▪At least four individuals were injured in the drive-by shootings.
- ▪The Austin Police Chief and Mayor held a news conference to address the incidents.
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