Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:34am on 04 Mar 2026,Wednesday India Global
A shooting at a crowded bar on Sixth Street in Austin, Texas, left three people dead, including 21-year-old Indian-American student Savitha Shan. The suspect, 53-year-old Ndiaga Diagne, was wearing clothing featuring an Iranian flag design and the words “Property of Allah,” according to AP citing a law enforcement official. The other victims were 19-year-old Ryder Harrington and 30-year-old Jorge Pederson. Police fatally shot the gunman after he opened fire with a rifle near Buford’s Backyard Beer Garden. Authorities, including the FBI, said the motive remains unclear. Savitha, a University of Texas student, was described as a “superstar” set to graduate in May. (PC: X/@rfinney)
