City of Austin
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Case: 19-1870854
Date: Saturday, July 6, 2019
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: 2700 Guadalupe St.
Suspect: Bradford Scott Childers, Black male, 42 years of age
The Austin Police Department Robbery Unit is investigating a robbery that occurred on Saturday, July 6, 2019, at the In-N-Out parking lot located at 2700 Guadalupe St. The suspect, Bradford Scott Childers had given the victim a ride from another location. When Childers realized the victim had no money to give him for gas, Childers grabbed the victim’s phone out of his hand and dragged him with his vehicle for several blocks. While the victim was being dragged, Childers was also punching him. Childers then slammed into a large tree planter to shed the victim from his vehicle and left the scene. The victim sustained numerous gashes, bruises, and scrapes to his body. A witness was able to get a license plate of the suspect vehicle, which led detectives to the identification of Bradford Scott Childers as the suspect.
Suspect description:
- Bradford Scott Childers
- Black male
- 42 years of age
- 6’1”, 245 pounds
- May have a mustache and goatee
- Has pierced ears
We are asking the public to look at the attached photos to assist in locating Bradford Scott Childers. Childers has an outstanding warrant for aggravated robbery with a deadly weapon, warrant number: D1DC19301353. We ask anyone who has information on the whereabouts of Bradford Scott Childers to call 911. Do not take any action and do not approach him.
If anyone has information about this incident, please call the APD Robbery tip line at (512) 974-5092, Crime Stoppers at 512-472-TIPS or use the new Crime Stoppers App. You can also submit tips by downloading APD’s mobile app, Austin PD, for free on iPhone and Android.
Photos of Bradford Scott Childers:
