Body camera footage released by the Austin Police Department shows officers exchanging gunfire with a suspect who was displaying a gun in a 'threatening manner.'
Attempts were made to evacuate the restaurant as an officer repeatedly instructed Williams over a PA system to come outside with his hands up.
Around 10:19 p.m., Williams allegedly started firing shots while still inside the patio, prompting five officers to return fire. Five officers returned fire, striking Willaims multiple times. Body camera footage released on Friday shows Williams on the patio with a handgun in front of him after he was struck multiple times by gunfire. for assault causing bodily injury and misdemeanor marijuana possession, was transported to a local hospital and is in stable condition. No one else was wounded during the shooting. He's currently being held on a combined $350,000 bond, according to jail records.
All five officers who discharged their firearms were placed on administrative duty pending an investigation. Paul Best is a breaking news reporter for Fox News Digital and Fox Business. Story tips and ideas can be sent to
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