Man Dies In East Austin Shooting

Austin TX

17 May, 2021

12:30 PM

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AUSTIN, TX — A man was killed in a shooting in East Austin late Saturday. Austin police received a call for gunshots heard around 11 p.m. Saturday near the 4000 block of Little Hill Circle, officials told reporters in a news conference Saturday. When officers arrived, they found a man in the street with gunshot wounds. The man received life-saving measures by officers and Austin-Travis County EMS. The man later died at the scene, authorities said. Officers are on scene of a suspicious death near the 4000 block of Little Hill Cir. PIO is en route and will update with media staging location as soon as possible. PIO6.— Austin Police Department (@Austin_Police) May 16, 2021 Officials said homicide detectives are looking for a suspect, but at this time, do not have any sort of description. Detectives are asking anyone with information about this case to call the APD Robbery tip line at (512) 974-5092, Crime Stoppers at 512-472-TIPS, submit a tip on the Crime Stoppers website, or use the Crime Stoppers app. All information is anonymous and may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.