Overview
- Travis County DA José Garza formally closed his review and will not seek charges or convene a grand jury for the three officers who shot the gunman, calling their actions lifesaving.
- APD released surveillance video, body-worn camera footage and 911 audio, noting some material was too graphic for public release and showing officers engaging the suspect within 56 seconds of the first call.
- The FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force continues to investigate a potential terrorism link, with authorities citing clothing bearing Iranian imagery and a “Property of Allah” hoodie; investigators say motive remains unconfirmed.
- Police identified the shooter as 53-year-old Ndiaga Diagne, a naturalized U.S. citizen from Senegal who legally purchased the pistol and rifle in 2017 and had a prior 2022 welfare check related to mental health.
- Authorities updated that 19 people were struck by gunfire, including those killed: UT Austin student Savitha Shan, 21; Ryder Harrington, 19; and Jorge Pederson, 30; two victims remain hospitalized, one in critical condition.