Indian-American student among 4 killed in Texas mass shooting; FBI probes...

Key Highlights

• The identities of the two persons who died at the scene of the shooting have been confirmed by Chief Lisa Davis of the Austin police at a news conference on Monday afternoon.
• They are Ryder Harrington, 19, and Shan.
• The Indian-American community in Texas is mourning after Shan was identified as one of the victims of Sunday’s mass shooting in downtown Austin.
• The killing has sent shockwaves through Austin’s sizable Indian diaspora, particularly among students and technology professionals in the city’s “Silicon Hills” corridor.
• Heightened security concerns have emerged across the country after attacks on Iran this weekend by the United States and Israel, and retaliation by Iran.