AUSTIN, Tx. (WISH) — Three people were shot and killed at a bar Sunday morning in Austin, Texas. The shooting took place at Buford’s Bar, located on West 6th Street and Gio Grande Street. According to the Chief of Austin-Travis County EMS, Robert Luckritz, police received the call at 1 :59 a.m. and within 57 seconds, the first paramedics and officers were on scene, actively treating patients. There were a total of 17 patients on the scene with 14 of those were transported to a hospital. Three were pronounced dead at the scene and three remain in critical condition, according to Luckritz. Just before 6 a.m. Central Time, Chief of Austin Police Department Lisa Davis gave a statement regarding the shooting, saying it was a “male shooting.” Davis said three of APD’s officers were faced by the male with a gun and returned fire, killing the suspect. Mayor Kirk Watson of Austin said this is an ongoing investigation and that updates will be provided throughout the day. ...read more read less