Second teen dies after shooting at Texas hookah lounge

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Published: Feb. 2, 2023 at 5:06 PM CST

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Officials say a second high school student has died following a shooting over the weekend at a hookah lounge in Austin, Texas, that also left three other people injured.

Austin Police say 18-year-old Jaitron Tatum died Wednesday from his gunshot wounds.

Tatum was one of five people shot when a gunman opened fire at the lounge on Saturday night. Brayden Bolyard, who was 17, died at the scene.

Police have said a person of interest has been identified. The school district in Jarrell, located north of Austin, has said that the two teens who died were students there.