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Case: 25-0681789
Date: Sunday, March 9, 2025
Time: 11:56 p.m.
Location: 2336 Douglas Street (Chandelier Apartments)
Victim (Deceased): Jamie White, White male, 07/13/1988
On Sunday, March 9, 2025, at approximately 11:56 p.m., the Austin Police Department (APD) responded to the call of a shooting at the Chandelier Apartments located at 2336 Douglas Street. When officers arrived on the scene, they located one victim, later identified as Jamie White, lying on the ground in the parking lot with apparent trauma to his body. White was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced deceased at 12:19 a.m. on March 10, 2025.
Homicide Detectives and Crime Scene Specialists responded to process the scene and interview witnesses. The initial investigation shows that White was shot and killed in the parking lot of the apartment complex in which he lived. The suspects then fled the scene. Detectives believe the suspects were possibly burglarizing White’s vehicle, when he interrupted them.
Detectives are encouraging anyone in the area who may have had their vehicle burglarized that night, to come forward so APD can further investigate. If anyone has additional photos, videos, or potential evidence, please submit them by clicking here or scanning the QR code below.
Anyone with information should 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 calling 512-472-8477. A reward of up to $1,000 may be available for any information that leads to an arrest.
This case is being investigated as Austin's 8th homicide of 2025.