The new year began in tragedy for the family of Isaiah Atkinson, an 18-year-old Black male who was fatally shot in the early hours of January 1, 2026, in Austin, Texas. Atkinson had been attending a New Year's Eve party at an event center in a business complex on North Lamar Boulevard. The celebration turned deadly when a disturbance broke out inside the venue, resulting in Atkinson being shot in the chest. Police responded to a call about the shooting at approximately 1:28 a.m. and found Atkins
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