Police: Congress Bridge shut down to traffic, pedestrians
AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 7 Austin) - Congress Bridge was shut down on Sunday while police officers responded to a disturbance.
According to the Austin Police Department, police officers were responding to reports of a subject who was threatening to jump off the bridge. Police are asking the public to avoid the area.
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