Case:  23-2471317
 
Date:  Monday, September 4, 2023
 
Time:  9:12 p.m.
 
Location:  300 block of Brazos Street
 
Video:  APD’s YouTube Channel

The Austin Police Department (APD) Aggravated Assault Unit Detectives request the public’s help in identifying a suspect connected to an Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon that occurred in the 300 block of Brazos Street. The incident happened on Monday, September 4, 2023, at approximately 9:12 p.m.

The suspect, whose image was captured on surveillance video, was seen on San Jacinto Boulevard minutes before trying to get the attention of two people on Brazos Street. The victims told police he pointed a handgun at them as they walked past an alley on Brazos Street. The victims ran away from the suspect, who left the area through the alley.

The suspect is described as:

• White or Hispanic male
• 30 to 40 years of age
• Medium to heavy build
• Armed with a handgun
• He was last seen wearing a bright lime green t-shirt, red shorts, black ball cap, black facemask, black shoes, and a gray/black backpack
• Possibly frequents the downtown area

 
Anyone with any information may 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.