APD Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance in an Aggravated Assault Case

In the evening of Sunday, August 26, 2026, a disturbance turned into a physical fight between two individuals near the basketball courts at Gillis Neighborhood Park, located at 2410 Durwood Street. During an argument, the suspect grabbed a large stick and hit the victim multiple times in the head, causing serious injuries. APD Detectives are seeking witnesses or information that may help to identify the suspect.

The suspect is described as:

• Black female
• Between 45 and 55 years old
• Approximately 5’3” tall
• Approximately 120 lbs.
• She has short, black hair

Anyone with any information should contact APD's Aggravated Assault unit at 512-974-5245. You may submit your tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or call 512-472-8477. A reward of up to $1,000 may be available for any information that leads to an arrest.