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Shooting at UT-Austin frat house injures one, suspects on loose

The shooting occurred around 3 a.m. Sunday off campus.
The shooting occurred around 3 a.m. Sunday off campus. TNS

UT-Austin Police are looking for three suspects following a frat-house shooting that injured one.

Police received a call about 3 a.m. Sunday of shots fired off campus at the Sigma Chi fraternity house, according to the Austin American Statesman.

The suspects are described as: Hispanic male wearing a red jersey and khaki pants, a male with light brown hair and wearing a blue shirt, and a third suspect with tattooed arms wearing a white shirt and black pants.

An official told the newspaper one man, reportedly a security guard, was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

The university said in a statement on its Facebook page it will offer counseling to those impacted by the shooting.

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This story was originally published September 11, 2016 at 11:05 AM with the headline "Shooting at UT-Austin frat house injures one, suspects on loose."

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