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Contact: APD Public Information Office 512-974-5017 Email
Case: 23-0421239
Date: Saturday, February 11, 2023
Time: 8:13 p.m.
Location: 1300 block of Bonnie Brae Street
Deceased: Jahiro Rodriguez-Perez, Hispanic male, 09/03/88
On Saturday, February 11, 2023, at approximately 8:13 p.m., Austin Police Department (APD) officers responded to a shooting at a home located in the 1300 block of Bonnie Brae Street. Officers and Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services arrived on scene and discovered Jahiro Rodriguez-Perez, had been shot. EMS began life saving measures on Rodriguez and took him to a local hospital, where he died on February 12.
Aggravated Assault Detectives and Crime Scene Specialists responded to process the scene. Investigators believe this to be an isolated incident with no threat to the public.
Anyone with any 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 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 13th homicide of 2023.