Authorities probe whether Austin shooter was motivated by Iran strikes, sources say
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Investigators are working to determine whether the suspect in a deadly mass shooting in Austin, Texas, was motivated by Saturday's attack on Iran by the US and Israel, multiple law enforcement officials briefed on the case said, cautioning that it's too early to draw any conclusions.
Two people were killed and 14 others wounded in the shooting, which sent revellers running for cover in Austin's busy entertainment district early Sunday before the suspect was fatally shot by police...
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