Tyler, The Creator’s SXSW: 2 People was killed when a car plow into Nightclub crowd

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2 people was killed and several injured by a car that plowed into club goers at the SXSW festival in Austin, Texas.  The accident happened during the music portion of the multidisciplinary confab.  On Thursdays morning at 1am a grey sedan plowed through a crowd waiting outside a South by Southwest show at the Mohawk venue located on the corner or Red River and 10th.  The driver was trying to flee from police who were trying to stop the car on suspicion of driving under the influence. In the busy intersection the car left a trail of wounded club goers.  The driver finally stopped his car after multiple collision and then tried to flee on foot.  A police officer apprehended the suspect and used a taser to subdue him. Later on that morning the police confirmed two people had died and 23 people injured five was critically injured.   The driver is going to face potential capital murder and aggravated assault charges.  The Creator commented on twitter "Show Isn't Happening, Something Sad Happened.  I'm Bummed"

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