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Who Killed...?

Austin Spree Shooting: Presser of the Week

Who Killed...?

Bill Huffman

True Crime, Society & Culture, History

3.8595 Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

According to KXAN, Shane James, 34, is the suspect in a series of shootings that killed six people and wounded three others in Austin, according to Austin Police. He was arrested early Wednesday morning and charged with capital murder of multiple people, Travis County Jail records show. According to Interim Chief Robin Henderson, the suspect is allegedly responsible for multiple shootings in Austin and San Antonio on Tuesday.  Sources: KXAN Bexar County Sheriff's Office Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Slow Burn Media, Evergreen Podcast, presents Who Killed, a podcast that provides a voice for the voiceless.

0:15.9

Hello and welcome to this week's episode of Who Killed, the Presser of the Week.

0:21.1

I'm your host to Bill Huffman, and this is a Slow Burn Media, Evergreen Podcasts, and Killer Podcasts production.

0:28.3

This week, we are going to the great state of Texas for a press conference on the shooting spree that took place earlier this week.

0:35.4

As with all these episodes, these are real tragedies with real people whose lives have been

0:40.5

changed forever due to the actions of this one spree shooter.

0:46.6

According to KX-A-N, Shane James 34 is the suspect in a series of shootings that killed

0:52.3

six people and wounded three others in Austin,

0:55.7

and this is according to the Austin police.

0:58.1

He was arrested early Wednesday morning and charged with the capital murder of multiple people,

1:03.3

and that is according to Travis County jail records.

1:06.3

A law enforcement source told KXAN Wednesday that James does not seem to have any link to the victims

1:12.9

in Austin and that the violent incidents appear to be random. The source of the investigation is

1:18.6

ongoing. Among the injured were an Austin Independent School District Officer and an Austin

1:24.7

police officer who both suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

1:29.2

According to interim chief Robert Robin Henderson,

1:33.8

the suspect is allegedly responsible for multiple shootings in Austin and San Antonio on Tuesday.

1:39.5

The first incident occurred on Shadywood Drive in South Austin, where two people were killed.

1:45.0

The second incident involved shooting an AISD officer at Northeast Early College High School.

1:53.0

The third incident took place on Austro-Loop in the Circle C neighborhood where two more people,

1:59.0

Catherine and Lauren short, were fatally shot and an APD officer,

2:03.8

was wounded. The suspect also shot and injured a cyclist on Westlodder Lane. In addition,

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