Austin shooting still an active investigation a month later

AUSTIN, Texas — On Sunday, March 1, FBI agents and local police swarmed the entertainment district in Austin. West 6th Street was closed; crime scene tape outlined the spot at the center of an investigation into a shooting where a gunman killed three people and injured 15 others.

Since the attack, more than 150 FBI personnel and eight different specialized units have worked to understand the shooter’s motive.

One month later, business is back to normal on West 6th Street, but even as time passes, the pain has not. The call for answers has also intensified. In the first week after the shooting, the Austin Police Department (APD) held a couple of different press conferences. The FBI said the act of violence could be related to terrorism…

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