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Federal immigration agent shoots and injures man in Austin, Texas

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Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Federal immigration agent shoots and injures man in Austin, Texas
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A federal immigration agent on Sunday shot and injured a man in Austin, authorities said.

Austin Councilmember Mike Siegel spoke to NPR from the scene of the shooting, which is just blocks from his home. He said he saw that the man's car had at least two bullet holes in the passenger side. Photos from the scene confirm that.

At least one uninjured person in civilian clothes was put in handcuffs on the scene, according to video provided by Siegel.

The person shot is in serious but stable condition, Austin Mayor Kirk Watson said in a press conference.

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