The two alleged gunmen who carried out at least ten shootings in Austin, Texas, from Saturday into Sunday are identified as 15- and 17-year-olds who used stolen guns.
KVUE’s Toney Plohetski reported: “Austin authorities confirm a 15-year-old and a 17-year-old using stolen guns carried out 12 random shootings.”
Breitbart News reported that four people were injured in the shootings, and cars were allegedly stolen. Two suspects — the two teens — were arrested, and a third suspect is still at large.
People noted that the third suspect “is believed to be near the Austin suburb of Manor.”
KXAN pointed out that two fire stations — Station 26 and Station 32 — were allegedly targeted in some of the shootings. No firefighters were injured during the incidents.
The outstanding suspect is described as “a white or Hispanic male in his late teens.”
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