Man Shot, Killed At Cypress Bend In South Austin

Austin TX

29 November, 2021

2:02 PM

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AUSTIN, TX — A man was shot and killed in Cypress Bend in southeast Austin early Sunday, officials said. Police said the shooting happened around 6:30 a.m. in the 4600 block of Cypress Bend, near Fence Row. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a man with gunshot wounds. The man, who has not yet been identified, was pronounced dead 20 minutes late, authorities said. Live in Austin? Click here to subscribe to our free breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox and mobile devices. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter, and download our free mobile app on Android or iPhone. Police said the shooting followed an argument between two people. Detectives believe there is a known suspect and have plans to work on a warrant before making an arrest. Officials said the incident was isolated and there is no wider threat to the public. The death marks the city's 85th homicide this year, police said.