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The Austin Police Department confirmed the suspect as the 53-year-old Indiaga Diakna, who was fatally shot by police.
Several state lawmakers say he was a naturalized U.S.
citizen from Senegal who was wearing a sweatshirt that said, Property of Allah.
Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis says the suspect opened fire after circling around a popular entertainment district in downtown Austin several times in an SUV.
The shooting is being investigated as a potential act of terrorism by a joint task force, which includes members of the FBI, state law enforcement, and APD.
For NPR News, I'm Katie McAfee in Austin.
The Austin Police Department confirmed the suspect as the 53-year-old Indiaga Diakna, who was fatally shot by police.
Several state lawmakers say he was a naturalized U.S.
citizen from Senegal who was wearing a sweatshirt that said, property of Allah.
Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis says the suspect opened fire after circling around a popular entertainment district in downtown Austin several times in an SUV.
The shooting is being investigated as a potential act of terrorism by a joint task force, which includes members of the FBI, state law enforcement, and APD.
For NPR News, I'm Katie McAfee in Austin.