A solemn anniversary is being observed in Austin. It has been 60 years since a tragic event occurred at the University of Texas. The UT Austin Police and Austin Police Department are taking part in honoring those who were lost.

This is in connection with a shooting that took place at the UT Austin Tower. Further details about the commemoration and the incident are available through CBS Austin. The shooting resulted in the loss of 17 lives, a somber reminder of the event being marked 60 years later.