2 Dead in Reported Hostage Situation at Texas Medical Office

2 Dead in Reported Hostage Situation at Texas Medical Office
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AUSTIN, Texas —A reported hostage situation at a Texas doctor’s office has ended with two people dead, authorities said.

A SWAT team found the bodies late Tuesday after negotiators spent hours trying to speak to the people inside the building in Austin, police said. Some residents nearby were evacuated as police responded and others were asked to stay inside their homes.