Third victim dies as Austin bar shooting investigated as potential terrorism act
by Ramon Antonio Vargas from US news | The Guardian on (#73ZN9)
Jorge Pederson, 30, had been on life support after weekend attack which left more than a dozen others wounded
A Minnesota-based mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter has been named as the third victim to die in the recent mass shooting at an Austin bar being investigated as a potential act of terrorism in retaliation for US airstrikes in Iran.
The death of 30-year-old Jorge Pederson was announced by the Austin police department on Monday evening. Police told NBC News that Pederson had been on life support after the attack, which left more than a dozen others wounded and ended with officers fatally shooting the gunman.
Richard Luscombe contributed reporting
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