The Austin Police Department (APD) is seeking public assistance in identifying multiple suspects involved in an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The incident occurred on Friday, November 8, 2024, at approximately 12:52 p.m. in the 8000 block of Exchange Drive.
According to the APD Aggravated Assault unit, a homeowner arrived at his residence to find it being burglarized. One suspect exited through a window and fired several gunshots at the homeowner while fleeing. The suspect was accompanied by multiple accomplices who also fled the scene. Four suspects have been linked to the incident but remain unidentified.
Suspect #1 is described as a Hispanic male, aged between 18 and 25 years, with a thin build and possibly armed with a firearm. He was last seen wearing a gray sweater, dark pants, a dark bandana, and black shoes with red and white accents.
Suspect #2 is described as either a White or Hispanic male, aged between 18 and 25 years, with a thin build. He was last seen wearing a white tank top, dark pants, gray shoes, and a distinctive red and white jacket.
Suspect #3 is described as either a White or Hispanic male, aged between 18 and 25 years, with an average build. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, gray shorts, white and black shoes, and carrying a bag across his chest.
Suspect #4 is described as either Black or Hispanic male, aged between 18 and 25 years, with an average build. He was last seen wearing a light blue or white jersey with "23" on the front, blue shorts, and white shoes.
Anyone with information about this case is urged to contact APD's Aggravated Assault unit at 512-974-5245. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting http://austincrimestoppers.org/ or calling 512-472-8477. A reward of up to $1,000 may be available for information leading to an arrest.