{"id":3610,"date":"2018-07-23T03:38:34","date_gmt":"2018-07-23T03:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/austin-business-owner-identified-as-murder-victim\/"},"modified":"2018-07-23T03:38:34","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T03:38:34","slug":"austin-business-owner-identified-as-murder-victim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/business\/austin-business-owner-identified-as-murder-victim\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin business owner identified as murder victim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GZwAUgoDiGc\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>AUSTIN (KXAN) \u2014 A business owner was shot and killed in what police are calling a \u201ctargeted\u201d attack in a central Austin parking lot Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Officers were first called for the report of a disturbance in the front parking lot of AAA Fire &#038; Safety at 6700 Guadalupe St., near Airport Boulevard around 7:48 p.m. When officers arrived at the business, they found the store\u2019s owner, Majid Hemmasi, 59, in the parking lot with multiple gunshot wounds.<\/p>\n<p>A woman who worked at AAA Fire &#038; Safety as a dispatcher had also been shot but she was able to get away by running inside the building. Hemmasi died at the scene. The woman was taken to the hospital where she is expected to survive.<\/p>\n<p>Austin police say it appears the attacker \u201cspecifically targeted\u201d Hemmasi.<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Austin business owner identified as murder victim<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Austin+business+owner+identified+as+murder+victim&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Austin business owner identified as murder victim - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663efc6499fb4506b112f98069ad5440&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fhoodline.com%2F2024%2F05%2Fhouston-man-charged-with-murder-in-workplace-dispute-leading-to-coworker-s-ambush-shooting%2F&amp;c=13686979991839200953&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHouston Man Charged with Murder in Workplace Dispute Leading to Coworker's Ambush Shooting\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Kevin Brown was arrested for the fatal shooting of co-worker Fidencio Romero in Houston after a workplace dispute.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663efc6499fb4506b112f98069ad5440&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fox26houston.com%2Fnews%2Fhouston-mcdonalds-shooting-attorney-suspect-wanted&amp;c=3433281564877992796&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHouston McDonald's shooting: Attorney killed, suspect identified\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>WANTED: Houston police are searching for a suspect charged with murder in the deadly shooting of an attorney at a McDonald's over the weekend.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663efc6499fb4506b112f98069ad5440&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dominionpost.com%2F2024%2F04%2F26%2Fvictim-of-fatal-smithtown-road-accident-identified%2F&amp;c=11577843330513405261&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tVictim of fatal Smithtown Road accident identified\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The identity of the man killed in a single-vehicle accident at the intersection of Smithtown Road and Smithtown School Road on Wednesday evening was released Friday afternoon by the Monongalia ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=663efc6499fb4506b112f98069ad5440&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwhnt.com%2Fnews%2Fhuntsville%2Fhuntsville-shooting-suspects-charge-upgraded-to-murder%2F&amp;c=8816098136054560075&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHuntsville shooting suspect\u2019s charge upgraded to murder, victim identified\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>HPD said Collier\u2019s charge was upgraded to murder after the victim, identified by court documents as Tony Johnson, died from his injuries. 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