PORTLAND, Texas — A young woman from Portland, Texas who now lives and attends school in Austin is speaking out after surviving the deadly shooting on Sixth Street.
Faith Pitts says she was inside Buford’s bar with friends late Saturday night, preparing to leave at closing time, when gunfire suddenly erupted outside.
Cell phone video from the scene shows the moment Austin police opened fire, killing the suspect within seconds. The gunman can be seen on the left side of the video before officers quickly bring him down…