East Austin shooting: TCSO correctional officer, relative dead

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TCSO corrections officer, teen girl found dead

The Travis County Sheriff's Office is investigating two deaths in East Austin.

The Travis County Sheriff's Office is investigating two deaths in East Austin.

The backstory:

According to the Travis County Sheriff's Office, on July 23, around 2:03 a.m., deputies responded to a check welfare call in the 8100 block of Dalmatian Lane. A relative reported that two people had been shot inside a home. 

When deputies arrived, they found two people with gunshot wounds. A man in his 20s was dead when they arrived, and a teen girl still had a faint pulse. She later died from her injuries. 

The man was a TCSO corrections officer. 

The sheriff's office said the two were related.

Deputies are investigating and said this was an isolated incident.

The Source: Information from Travis County Sheriff's Office and reporting by Jessica Rivera.

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