City of Austin
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Case: 18-3651153
Date: Monday, December 31, 2018
Time: 5:36 p.m.
Location: 7000 block of Ed Bluestein Blvd.
Deceased: Nicole Diane Coleman, a white female, born in March 1995
On December 31 at approximately 5:36 p.m., Austin 911 received a call of a body found in the woods. Austin Police, Fire and EMS arrived on scene. There they located the body of a nude female with obvious trauma and who appeared to be deceased. EMS received pronouncement at 5:49 p.m. by Dr. Escott.
Homicide investigators were called to the scene. They spoke with witnesses and are continuing their investigation. Limited information is being released to maintain the integrity of the investigation.
The Travis County Medical Examiner has ruled this death a homicide. The manner of death is being withheld for investigative purposes at this time.
Anyone with information about this incident or who may have spoken recently with Nicole Coleman is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 512-472-TIPS or text "Tip 103" + your message to CRIMES or use the new Crime Stoppers App or email APD Homicide at homcide.apd@austintexas.gov. You may remain anonymous.You can also submit tips by downloading APD’s mobile app, Austin PD, for free on iPhone and Android.