City of Austin
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Case: 24-1301398
Date: Thursday, May 9, 2024
Time: 8:07 p.m.
Location: 12118 Walnut Park Crossing (Canyon Ridge Apartments)
Deceased: Isaac Jimenez, Hispanic male, 27 years of age
On Thursday, May 9, 2024, at approximately 8:07 p.m., Austin Police Department (APD) officers responded to the Canyon Ridge Apartments located at 12118 Walnut Creek Crossing for multiple calls of a shooting. When officers arrived at the scene, they located a male, later identified as Isaac Jimenez, on the second floor of building five. Jimenez was pronounced deceased at 8:31 p.m. There was another male located by building six with a gunshot wound who was transported to a local hospital.
Another call came out at the Whataburger at 9516 North Lamar Boulevard where another male was shot. The male was transported to a local hospital with a gunshot wound.
Homicide Detectives and Crime Scene Specialists responded to process the scene and interview witnesses. The investigation showed that Jimenez was inside an apartment when he was shot and killed during a disturbance. Detectives are still actively working this incident, and the homicide unit is asking for anyone with any information to come forward.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Austin Police Department at 512-974-TIPS. You may submit your tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or by calling 512-472-8477. A reward up to $1,000 may be available for any information that leads to an arrest.
This case is being investigated as Austin's 21st homicide of 2024.