A shooting over the weekend on West Sixth Street resulted in four deaths and more than a dozen additional people injured. Here's what we know about those who lost their lives.
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The shooting happened at Buford's, a bar on West Sixth and Rio Grande streets, early Sunday morning. The suspect was among the dead; he was shot by Austin police officers, Police Chief Lisa Davis said.
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