Shooting wounds 4 at South by Southwest festival in Austin

AUSTIN, Texas – Four people were shot and wounded in downtown Austin, Texas, early Sunday as the city hosts the annual South by Southwest festival, police said.

The Austin Police Department told people to avoid the area at around 2:50 a.m., warning via Twitter that the gunman was still at large.

However, police tweeted that a suspect was in custody shortly before 5 a.m.

Police and the Austin-travis County EMS said the victims’ injures were not life-threatening, and all four had been taken to the hospital.