City of Austin
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASERelease Date:
Contact: APD Public Information Office 512-974-5017 Email
Case: 23-561294
Time: 7:40 p.m.
Date: Saturday, February 25, 2023
Location: 11800 Metric Boulevard - 7-Eleven
The Austin Police Department's (APD) Aggravated Assault unit requests the public's help in identifying the suspect of an Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. The incident occurred on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at approximately 7:40 p.m., at the 7-Eleven at 11800 Metric Blvd.
The suspect, whose photo and description are included in this release, entered the store and became combative after a store employee asked him to leave. During the altercation, the suspect pulled out a large knife and tried to stab the store employee.
The suspect is described as:
- Hispanic male
- 30 to 35 years of age
- 150-160 lbs.
- Small beard on his chin
- He was last seen wearing a dark-colored jacket, dark-colored bucket hat, and dark jeans
Anyone with any information should submit a tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling 512-472-8477. A reward of up to $1,000 may be available for any information that leads to an arrest.