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1 shot in Downtown Austin road rage incident, APD says

The Austin Police Department is searching for a suspect after they said a person was shot near East Seventh and Red River streets.

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin police are searching for a suspect after an apparent road rage incident led to a shooting early Labor Day morning in Downtown Austin. 

According to an Austin Police Department (APD) officer on the scene, two drivers began arguing at around 1 a.m. at the intersection of East Seventh and Red River streets.

The officer said a suspect shot the person they were arguing with before they fled the scene. 

The person who was shot is recovering from non-severe injuries. Police continue to look for the suspect. 

No additional information is available at this time.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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