APD: One person dead after shooting in south Austin apartment complex

Erica Pauda and Chelsea Moreno

1 hour ago

AUSTIN (KXAN) — One person is dead after a shooting at a south Austin apartment complex Wednesday, Austin police told KXAN.

APD officers responded to an apartment complex at 401 Little Texas Lane around 8:40 p.m. The area is near the intersection of West Stassney Lane and South Congress Avenue.

Austin-Travis County EMS paramedics took one person to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, a department spokeswoman said. APD later told KXAN the person died at the hospital.

It is unknown what led to the shooting, but an APD officer is expected to hold a briefing later tonight.

KXAN will update this story as more information becomes available.