The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday from Patrick Osborn. 

• Six of the nation’s largest landlords are being accused in a federal lawsuit of price fixing rent in different cities including Austin 
• E.C.H.O. is highlighting a report on homeless mortality in Austin, revealing over a thousand homeless have died since 2018 
• Lakeway police have arrested a man wanted for murder in El Salvador who’s believed to be involved with the violent gang MS-13

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