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APD Seeking Assistance from Potential Witnesses in Garrett Foster Investigation

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City of Austin

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Release Date: Aug. 26, 2020
Contact: Public Information Office     512-974-5017    Email

Case:         20-2071411
 
Date:          Saturday, July 25, 2020
 
Time:          9:51 p.m.
 
Location:    300 block of Congress Ave.
 
Deceased:   Garrett Foster
 
The Austin Police Department's (APD) Homicide Unit is asking for witnesses to assist with providing information in regards to the shooting that occurred on July 25, 2020. Currently, detectives are seeking to speak with the drivers and passengers of the vehicles pictured below, and an individual who was wearing a green hat (also pictured below).
 
At the time of the shooting, the two vehicles were stopped in the northbound lanes at the intersection of Congress Avenue and 4th Street. The individual in the green hat was standing in the southbound lanes of the 300 block of Congress Ave., and in the immediate proximity of the shooting.

These individuals are asked to make contact with APD's Homicide Unit to provide statements as to what they observed.

You may contact APD Homicide at 512-974-TIPS; the Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at 512-472-8477 (TIPS), use the new Crime Stoppers App, or email APD Homicide at homicide.apd@austintexas.gov. You can also make contact by downloading APD’s mobile app, Austin PD, free on iPhone and Android.

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Case: 20-2071411 1

 Case: 20-2071411 2Case: 20-2071411 3
Case: 20-2071411 4

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