APD investigated call in downtown Austin near Travis County courthouse
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to reflect the incident was a medical call and the person did not have a gunshot wound, as ATCEMS previously reported.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department investigated an incident in downtown Austin Thursday morning.
Officers responded to a call around 10:24 a.m. at West 10th and Nueces Street. That location is directly behind the Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center.
APD said the original call was for a potential shooting or stabbing. In a later update, police said the incident was determined to be a medical call.
A person was taken to the hospital with potentially serious injuries, Austin-Travis County EMS told KXAN.
Roads in the area were closed Thursday morning for about two hours.