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As many as three people were killed, including one police officer after a gunman held several people hostage in Austin, Texas on Sunday, NBC News reported..
As per the report, two people got injured in the incident, including one police officer before the suspect was fatally shot by SWAT officers..
The NBC News report mentioned that at around 1:20 pm (IST) on Sunday, the Austin Police Department received a call from a woman who was screaming and said someone was stabbing her..
A third victim escaped the house and was dead in the neighbourhood, the report mentioned. later, the officers met with gunfire from the suspect and backed out of the residence without returning any shots, officials said..
This time, the officers returned fire, killing the suspect at the scene," NBC News mentioned..
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