University of Texas Under Lockdown, Gunman Dead of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound

BREAKING: A gunman who fired several shots in the Perry-Casteneda Library on the University Texas campus is dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, and are looking for a possible second suspect, according to the Statesman.

A gunman who fired several shots in the Perry-Casteneda Library on the UT campus is dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound and are looking for a possible second suspect, officials say. Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo confirmed that the shooter is dead, but UT continues to be locked down, and people are urged to stay out of the area. Officials say it appears there are no other injuries. UT spokeswoman Rhonda Weldon said witnesses had reported that the man was armed with automatic weapon. “The shooter is dead on the sixth floor of Perry-Castaneda Library, said Don Hale, a UT spokesman. “No identification. Apparently took his own life.”

Stay tuned. More to follow........