Shots fired at Southeast Austin residence: Numerous shell casings recovered in street

Published 9:21 am Thursday, October 25, 2018

No injuries were reported after shots were fired at a Southeast Austin residence early Thursday morning.

According to Austin Police Chief Brian Krueger, officers responded to a report of shots fired at 2:11 a.m. on Thursday in the 900 block of Sixth Avenue Southeast. Several .40-caliber bullets were removed from the exterior of a residence where three adults and a child were staying.

Krueger said numerous shell casings were found laying in the street in front of a residence several houses down from the targeted residence.

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Police have no suspects at this time. Anyone with information is urged to call the Mower County Law Enforcement Center at 507-437-9400. Reports can be made anonymously.