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Austin police identify 17-year-old fatally shot by officers
Summary by The Austin Editorial Desk · As published by CBS Austin
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The teenager has been identified as Anthoneil Williams II.
A fatal shooting occurred in northeast Austin early Friday morning, involving officers and a 17-year-old. The teenager has been identified as Anthoneil Williams II. The incident resulted in Williams being shot by police officers.
Officers Jake were involved in the shooting. Further details about the incident can be found through CBS Austin, as the available information is limited to the identification of the individual and the officers involved.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 28, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Austin ·
Reading time: 1 min
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