Police said they received a 911 call about a man armed with a gun at the Citgo at 717 E. Seventh St. around 3:05 a.m.
The Austin Police Department is asking the public for help identifying two suspects in connection to a series of aggravated robberies.
APD is asking for help identifying the victim and for any information on possible suspects of the murder. The autopsy revealed the victim had trauma to his body. The cause of death was ruled a homicide and the manner of death was sharp force injuries. Police believe the fire was an attempt to cover up the murder.
Officers responded to a call around 3:05 a.m. regarding a man with a gun at the Citgo gas station on 7th Street, according to the Austin Police Department. Officers found a man with possible gunshot wounds inside a vehicle in the parking lot. He later died at a hospital.
The Austin Police Department (APD) has arrested seven individuals, including five juveniles, in connection with a series of crimes that occurred over two days starting January 12.
The Austin Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying suspects involved in two aggravated robberies that occurred at local convenience stores. The incidents took place
Austin police said the string of crimes started on Jan. 12 and lasted for two days. All seven suspects were involved in a string of auto thefts, violent carjackings, and business burglaries. APD provided a list of crimes that took place: One of the carjackings was of an on-duty security guard.
The victim has not been identified, but he was a homeless white or Hispanic male who possibly went by the nickname "JT," according to a Monday news release from the Austin Police Department.
Joshua James Calvo, 37, was arrested in May 2024 after 23 pounds of drugs were found at his southeast Austin residence.
What started off as a perfect Saturday in Austin quickly changed in the afternoon, reminding Central Texas winter is not over. From city crews, to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), to electric companies everyone is getting ready for what might happen in the next few days.
The Austin Police Department (APD) has added three chaplains from Salt & Light Partners. Kwasi Kyeremeh is one of the lead chaplains for the Rochester Police Department. He says chaplains mainly provide emotional and spiritual to officers and their families.
AUSTIN, Texas - Police are searching for a robbery suspect who assaulted a victim downtown, the Austin Police Department (APD) said. Austin police said on Nov. 14 2024, between 9-9:15 a.m., officers responded to a robbery by assault at the Bread Basket Convenience store, at 2228 E Cesar Chavez Street.