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Two shooters believed to be linked to 10 random attacks have been arrested in Austin, with a third suspect still at large after a chaotic weekend.
The two teens' arrest came just hours after police issued a shelter in place warning as they searched for the suspects in a series of shootings that injured up to four people.
Law enforcement coordinated across local, county, and state agencies in a broad, multi-jurisdictional response to the weekend violence.

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crime7h ago

Police say two teenage gunmen are believed to be behind a string of random drive-by shootings in Austin, prompting a shelter-in-place order.
Authorities say four people were shot; one hurt seriously and others sustained minor injuries.
Investigators describe the suspects as a White or Hispanic male in his late teens, possibly driving a white Kia Optima.
Police indicated additional vehicle connections, including a dark Hyundai Sonata with a broken window.
Public advised not to approach suspects and to call 911 if they see the suspected vehicle.
Austin Police Department urged vigilance as the manhunt continued across the city.
Officials connected the shootings to multiple car thefts and urged precaution with keys and fobs.
The incident triggered a broad response from police across Austin as investigations continued.
The public was urged to stay indoors and monitor updates as the investigation continued.
Authorities released a suspect photo to aid in identification and public assistance.

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