Stabbing on UT-Austin campus leaves 1 dead, 3 injured

Police arrest 21-year-old student

AUSTIN – One person was killed and three others were injured Monday during a stabbing on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin.

The injured were taken to a hospital with potentially serious injuries, Austin Travis County EMS said.

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Police arrested a 21-year-old student, identified as Kendrex J. White, who was armed with a hunting knife.

University Police Chief David Carter said the attacker did not resist when officers ordered him to the ground at gunpoint.

Police said all the stabbings occurred within a one-block area.

According to Austin Travis County EMS, the incident occurred near the Gregory Gym in the 2100 block of Speedway.

There was no immediate word about a possible motive.

This is a developing story. Stay with KSAT for the very latest.

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