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Savitha Shanmugasundaram

Case from Austin, TX dated Mar 01, 2026

Victim Details

Savitha Shanmugasundaram

Female

Southwest Asian (Indian / Pakistani)

Austin

TX

2026-03-01

21

Savitha

Shanmugasundaram

07/29/2026

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In the early hours of a Sunday morning, on March 1, 2026, the vibrant nightlife of Austin, Texas, was shattered by an act of violence that claimed the life of 21-year-old Savitha Shanmugasundaram, a promising Indian-American student at the University of Texas at Austin. She was fatally shot in a mass shooting that unfolded in the city's crowded West Sixth Street entertainment district, a popular area for college students. The incident, which is being investigated as a potential act of terrorism, ...
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  • https://www.kxan.com/news/austin-mass-shooting/gods-grace-man-seen-in-video-being-shot-by-6th-st-mass-shooting-suspect-speaks-out/
  • https://myrgv.com/local-news/2026/03/05/austin-bar-shooting-victims-include-rgv-native-fighting-for-his-life/
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