Incident

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10-29-2017 Texas Austin 4-1

Location

October 29, 2017

Incident Address

Austin, Texas

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Michael McCloskey
Age: 37
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Victim
Status: Injured

Type: Victim
Status: Injured

Type: Victim
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Randall Gaston Jones
Age: 32
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Mass Shooting (4+ victims injured or killed excluding the subject/suspect/perpetrator, one location)
House party / Block Party / Park Party
Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person

Notes

poss mass shooting, Santa open fire on Halloween party, approx 6:15 AM; 30.320030, -97.719659 ;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: http://www.statesman.com/news/crime--law/update-man-dressed-santa-shoots-three-people-halloween-party/BSWA6X09C8a7IjYueKU75H/

URL: https://patch.com/texas/downtownaustin/4-shot-austin-halloween-party-police

URL: http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/texas/article/Police-1-dead-after-being-shot-by-man-dressed-as-12317743.php

URL: http://nypost.com/2017/10/30/man-dressed-as-santa-claus-arrested-for-deadly-halloween-party-shooting/

URL: https://www.oaoa.com/news/state/article_ad8e3ac9-a3a6-5404-8f74-c2e63cbf1277.html

District

Congressional District: 10
State Senate District: 14
State House District: 49