GoFundMe; Payton Washington injured in shooting near Austin, TX , Woodlands Elite Cheer Athletes

Publish date: 2024-05-06

A well-known cheerleader who was shot with a teammate while traveling to practice about 30 miles outside of Austin required hospitalization.

According to reports, Payton Washington, an upcoming member of the Baylor Acrobatic and Tumbling team, was shot in the leg and back on Tuesday.

Washington and at least one other player were in a vehicle that Elgin police claim was shot at multiple times. Around midnight, the cheerleaders reportedly made a stop at an H-E-B while carpooling to Elgin, where they had cheer practice three days a week. The store is located in the 800 block of SH 95 N.

A GoFundMe has been created to help generates funds for the family

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Three of our Generals and one Red Angel were viciously shot at last night in a random act of violence. Payton was shot twice and badly injured. She is stable in the ICU and will have a long road to recovery. Please consider helping to ease the financial burden to this family of their medical expenses. We ask that you keep our athletes in your prayers at this devestating time.

Washington and two other cheerleaders, according to city police, were shot. One of the girls allegedly received treatment and was released from the scene, but Washington was reportedly rushed to a local hospital in critical condition.

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