His brother said Ryder was 'robbed of a great future.'

One was on the brink of earning dual degrees and starting a prestigious job. Another was a beloved mixed martial arts fighter whose grit was matched by his humor and charm. Another was just a teenager with a promising future ahead.

A gunman shot and killed three people and wounded more than a dozen others outside a bar in a busy nightlife district near the University of Texas at Austin before police fatally shot him.

Politicians quickly cited the attack in their campaign messaging. Some Republicans called for stopping immigration, while Democrats called for gun control.

More than 70 GOP House members signed a letter asking Congress to stop legal immigration until “proper vetting protocols” are in place.

The shooter was identified by Austin police as 53-year-old Ndiaga Diagne. Multiple U.S. officials told CBS News he was a naturalized American citizen born in Senegal. Investigators believe the gunman acted alone. Police say he had a handgun and a rifle during the attack. The guns were acquired legally in San Antonio in 2017, Davis said Monday.

Monday marked 190 years of Texas’ independence as the state grows closer to its bicentennial anniversary. According to Texas 2036, a nonpartisan public policy organization,