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The Austin Police Department Special Investigations Unit is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a vehicle and its occupants that were involved in an Officer Involved Shooting that took place on Saturday, March 2, 2019, at 1:32 a.m. in the 600 block of Neches Street.
The vehicle is believed to be a dark, metallic blue, 2014 – 2019, Cadillac CTS, 4 door sedan, with tinted windows. The vehicle appeared to not have a front license plate. It is believed that the vehicle had 3 – 4 occupants. The driver appeared to be a White or Hispanic male, with short dark hair, last seen wearing a light colored t-shirt. One passenger appeared to be a White or Hispanic male, with dark hair, last seen wearing a dark shirt with white lettering, with a dark colored long sleeve shirt or jacket worn over the t-shirt. This passenger was wearing light colored pants.
APD is investigating this case. Anyone with information regarding this case should call APD’s Homicide Tip Line at (512) 477-3588. Capital Area Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1000 for information leading to the identification or arrest of this individual. You can call Crime Stoppers at 512-472-TIPS or use the mobile app or website. You can also submit tips by downloading APD’s mobile app, Austin PD, free on iPhone and Android.







