Sixth Street Shooting: One Dead, Two In Custody, Lots of Statements

UPDATE: Second suspect, aged 17, reportedly arrested Monday

"...what Austin Police Chief Joe Chacon described as "innocent bystanders."..."

June 14, 2021 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Embroiderists Build Community Stitch by Stitch

Local interest in fiber arts is growing rapidly as people find stitching is a way to calm nerves, find friends, and make political statements during the pandemic

"...Americans Advancing Chicago for installments aimed at actionable steps: bystander intervention in hate crimes, how to stop an overdose,..."

April 9, 2021 Arts Feature by Jessi Cape

Grand Jury Indicts APD Officer in Shooting of Michael Ramos

Christopher Taylor faces first-degree murder charge

"...he had a gun. Cell phone video recorded by bystanders and seen widely in the days following the shooting..."

March 10, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

A Summer of Protests to Reclaim Power From the Police

"Whose streets? Our streets."

"...the crowd, captured clearly by Garcia's livestream and other bystander video. He pulled up beside Foster and Mitchell and..."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

A Show of Police Force After Foster’s Killer Is ID’d

Daniel Perry claims self-defense; 40 arrested in weekend clashes

"...barrel of his AK-47 at him. Many eyewitnesses, and bystander photos and video, dispute Perry's version of events, but..."

Aug. 7, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Army Sergeant Daniel Perry Identified as Garrett Foster's Killer

Attorney's statement says his client acted in self-defense

"...events is contested not only by witnesses but also bystander video that many believe shows, at a minimum, that..."

July 31, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

We Have an Issue: Guns Among Us

In this week’s issue, we report on a deadly confrontation Downtown, and the newly released footage of the Michael Ramos shooting

"...kill Foster as he approached the car; and a bystander, who drew a concealed handgun and fired multiple shots..."

July 31, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

The Killing of Garrett Foster Shocks the City – and Galvanizes the Moment

Whether Foster raised his gun may never be known, but there can be little doubt about the driver's intentions

"...with the statements of numerous witnesses as well as bystander video. On Monday, APD publicists blandly recapped the killing..."

July 31, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

APD Releases Long-Delayed Video of Ramos Shooting

Body-cam footage depicts aggressive police response to unarmed man

"...Ramos with a lead­-pellet-bag round. After Ramos is hit, bystander video from the scene shows, he enters his vehicle..."

July 31, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

APD Releases Long-Delayed Video of Ramos Shooting

Body-cam footage depicts aggressive police response to unarmed man

"...fires at Ramos with the lead-pellet bag round. As bystander video recorded by witnesses at the scene shows, Ramos..."

July 27, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Protester Killed at BLM March, Shooter Released From Custody

Foster remembered at defiant vigil: "Garrett was a hero"

"...is at odds with the statements of witnesses and bystander video. (Both shooters were licensed, with legal weapons, as..."

July 27, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

A Month After Mike Ramos Died, Some Hesitant Steps Toward Accountability

Justice comes slowly

"...what is obvious to anyone who has watched the bystander video: Mike was unarmed and should not have been..."

June 5, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Xetas

"...swaps immaterial concepts ("The Gaze") for human archetypes ("The Bystander"). Memorable choruses match this emotive cast of characters most..."

Feb. 21, 2020 Music Review by Rachel Rascoe

David Giancola Puts the Pedal to the Metal With Axcellerator

Director leaves tragedy behind and embraces the B-movie

"...up with a handheld teleportation device: After dragging innocent bystander Kate (Laura James) into his plight, he finds himself..."

June 25, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Filmmaker David Blue Garcia Goes Back to the Border for Tejano

Guns, drugs, and laughs in this microbudget thriller

"...and the filmmaker met on the set of The Bystander Theory in 2013, when Uribe played a sheriff and..."

March 29, 2019 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Four Suspects Charged in Brutal Assault on Gay Couple

Austin police are investigating the case as a potential hate crime

"...Both men were beaten unconscious; a bystander called 911, and they were transported to Dell Seton..."

Feb. 15, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Georgetown Man Charged in Attack on Gay Couple Downtown

Frank Macias being charged with two counts of aggravated assault

"...unconscious and taken to the emergency room after a bystander called 911...."

Feb. 12, 2019 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Austin Police Seeking Leads in Hate Crime Investigation

Investigators, gay bars ask for information on Saturday's attack

"...he awoke, Perry was by his side and a bystander had called 911. The couple was taken to the..."

Jan. 22, 2019 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Puns, Pigs, and Puppets in Austin Web Series Buckle Up

Ridesharin' dirty with writer Andy Silverman

"...neighborhood. White plays Finn the driver as a polite bystander, good cop to Andouille's loose-cannon vitriol. The passengers typically..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Screens Feature by Dan Gentile

The Night He Came to Fantastic Fest

Genre fest announces Halloween for opening night

"...Premiere of New Restoration, 91 min. When a well-intentioned bystander rushes to the scene of a violent car wreck,..."

Aug. 22, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Why Aren’t UT Students Getting Rape Kits?

The numbers don't add up

"...one to oversee BeVocal, a program and training on bystander intervention; an education coordinator to provide in-person Title IX..."

March 30, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Categorically False

"...Dear Editor, As a male bystander on the issue whose heterosexuality has never resulted in..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Postmarks

The Aftermath of the Big Headline: Stronger

David Gordon Green talks about the unlucky bystander to history

"...the honor. Jeff mostly regards himself as an unfortunate bystander to history...."

Oct. 3, 2017 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sadie Dupuis of Sad13

"...a stack of papers Dupuis had printed off – bystander intervention and de-escalation techniques...."

Jan. 20, 2017 Music Feature by Libby Webster

Lit-urday: Supremacist

Super-fan David Shapiro visits every Supreme store in the world

"...Before reading Supremacist, I was a mere bystander of the Supreme phenomenon. My knowledge was limited to..."

July 2, 2016 Arts Post by Mary Cantrell

Cameras for Cops

Will City Council get a policy in place on June 9?

"...do with footage of a person who's simply a bystander, or not a person of interest. If an officer..."

June 3, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

From Leather to Chiffon With Nina Proctor

Costume designer talks season 2 of From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series

"...whether it be a super villain or an innocent bystander, it excites me," says Proctor. Catch all the excitement..."

Aug. 25, 2015 Screens Post by Alexa Harrington

Travis Co. Medical Director Resigns

Hinchey says he'll be moving to the private sector

"...have significantly increased the general public’s ability to administrate bystander CPR. Ott notes that more than 25,000 residents of..."

June 19, 2015 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Pepper-Spray Video Goes Viral

Sixth Street skirmish raises eyebrows

"...night, involved one mounted officer snatching an apparent cop-filming bystander's cell phone – whereupon another officer pepper sprayed that..."

June 12, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Kleinert's Next Defense

Kleinert attorneys ask to move case to federal court

"...he decided to pursue Jackson on foot, commandeer a bystander's car, unholster his gun, and then attempt to physically..."

Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Amy Kamp

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