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The suspect, who was fatally shot by officers, had a history of mental illness, sources familiar with the investigation told NBC News.
The gunman who allegedly killed two people and injured multiple others at a bar in Texas on Sunday, March 1, has been identified. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) identified the suspect in the mass shooting at Buford’s bar on West 6th Street in Austin as 53-year-old Ndiaga Diagne, according to the Associated Press.
FOX 7 Austin on MSN
Austin 6th Street shooting: FBI probes attack as terrorism after 3 killed, 14 injured
Three people, including the gunman, were killed, and 14 others were wounded in a mass shooting outside a bar in Austin's bustling Sixth Street entertainment district early Sunday morning that authorities said may have ties to terrorism.
FOX 5 New York on MSN
Suspect in Austin mass shooting had Bronx ties and prior arrest in NYC, officials say
Authorities identified the suspect as 53-year-old Ndiaga Diagne, who recently lived in the Bronx and had a prior arrest in New York City for illegal vending.
The FBI said it is investigating a possible terrorism motive in a mass shooting early Sunday outside a bar in Austin, Texas, that left two people dead and more than