City Of Austin | City Of Austin website
City Of Austin | City Of Austin website
Austin Police Department (APD) detectives are currently searching for a suspect in connection to an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon that occurred on Friday, October 27, 2023, at 1901 E. William Cannon Drive. The incident, which took place at approximately 11:56 p.m., involved a stabbing that left a man injured but in stable condition.
According to APD officers who responded to the scene, the suspect fled into a nearby wooded area immediately after the stabbing. As the investigation unfolded, detectives were able to obtain a photo of the suspect. The individual is described as a Hispanic male in his 50's with dark hair and facial hair on his upper lip and chin. He was last seen wearing a blue-squared shirt.
In an effort to gather more information and apprehend the suspect, APD's Aggravated Assault unit is urging anyone with relevant details to come forward. They can be reached at 512-974-5245. Additionally, individuals can submit tips anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling 512-472-8477. There is a possibility of receiving a reward of up to $1,000 for any information that leads to an arrest.
The APD is treating this case with utmost seriousness and is committed to ensuring the safety of the community. Detectives are working diligently to identify and apprehend the suspect, and they are relying on the public's assistance to aid in their efforts.
In situations like these, cooperation between law enforcement and the community is crucial. By coming forward with any information, individuals can play a significant role in bringing the suspect to justice and preventing further harm to others. The APD encourages everyone to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity promptly.
As the investigation continues, the APD will provide updates as new information becomes available. The department appreciates the support and cooperation of the community in their ongoing efforts to maintain public safety.
To find out more, go to this link: https://www.austintexas.gov/news/apd-detectives-search-suspect-connection-aggravated-assault-deadly-weapon-1