Texas bar shooting leaves three people dead and 14 wounded, police say

Texas bar shooting leaves three people dead and 14 wounded, police say

FBI official says evidence found on the suspect and in his car indicated a ‘potential nexus to terrorism’

The FBI’s joint terrorism taskforce has been called in to help investigate a deadly mass shooting in downtown Austin, Texas, on Sunday morning in which a gunman opened fire in front of a bar popular with university students, killing two people and injuring 14 others before being fatally shot by police.

An FBI official, Alex Doran, told reporters at a press conference that it was too early to determine the shooter’s motivation. But he added that evidence found on the suspect and in his car indicated a “potential nexus to terrorism”.

The AP contributed reporting

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The Guardian The Guardian | 01 Mar 2026 13:08
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