This was no April Fool’s joke, although Austin citizens wish it were so. All day long we kept hearing news of serious injuries and death from all parts of the city.
The headlines in this morning’s online edition of the Austin American-Statesman:
Austin police investigate South Austin injury shooting 6:09 a.m. Man in critical condition after being struck by pickup truck 10:44 p.m. Sunday Man dies after falling 50 feet near Pennybacker Bridge 10:44 p.m. Sunday Woman dies after being hit by boat near Mansfield Dam 8:25 p.m. Sunday Skydiver killed outside Lexington 7:40 p.m. Sunday APD seeks suspected hit-and-run driver 12:57 p.m. Sunday What the heck is going on in Austin Texas? This is a magnificent place to live people. Be safe and take care of one another. Okay?
