In the pre-dawn hours of Sunday, March 1, 2026, a tragic mass shooting unfolded outside Buford’s bar in downtown Austin, Texas, leaving three individuals dead and injuring 14 others.
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Captured from above, the scene shows FBI agents and local police diligently conducting their investigation around Buford’s bar following the early morning tragedy that claimed three lives and sent 14 to the hospital.
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FBI personnel are seen meticulously gathering evidence near Buford’s bar in downtown Austin on March 1, 2026, as they work to unravel the details of the shocking incident.
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In an aerial view, law enforcement patrols an intersection near Buford’s bar in downtown Austin on March 1, 2026. Three people are dead and 14 others are hospitalized following a mass shooting early Sunday morning.
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An Austin police officer speaks with pedestrians as he guards the scene after a shooting on Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Austin.
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An FBI agent investigates the scene after a shooting on Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Austin.
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Austin police officers talk to a woman at the scene after a shooting outside Buford’s bar in downtown Austin, Sunday, March 1, 2026.
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Debris litters the sidewalk at the scene on West Sixth Street after a shooting outside Buford’s bar in downtown Austin, Sunday, March 1, 2026.
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A woman walks away from the scene on West Sixth Street after a shooting outside Buford’s bar in downtown Austin, Sunday, March 1, 2026.
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Austin police officers work at the scene on West Sixth Street after a shooting outside Buford’s bar in downtown Austin, Sunday, March 1, 2026.
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Austin police officers work at the scene on West Sixth Street after a shooting outside Buford’s bar in downtown Austin, Sunday, March 1, 2026.
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An Austin police officer guards the scene on West 6th Street at West Avenue after a shooting, Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Austin, Texas.
