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Transcript details 911 call before 17-year-old was shot by Austin police
Summary by The Austin Editorial Desk · As published by CBS Austin
· August 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The Austin police have released the transcript of this 911 call, which was made last month.
A 911 call was made to Austin 911 prior to the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old in Northeast Austin. The call was related to an incident that ended in the death of Anthoneil Williams II. The Austin police have released the transcript of this 911 call, which was made last month.
Further details about the incident and the 911 call are available from the police and local news sources, including CBS Austin.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 3, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Austin ·
Reading time: 1 min
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