Case:  24-220997
 
Time:  5:37 p.m.      
 
Date:  Monday, January 22, 2024
 
Location:  1300 block of W Ben White Boulevard
 
 On Monday, January 22, 2024, at approximately 5:37 p.m., Austin Police Department (APD) officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 1300 Block of W Ben White Boulevard going eastbound. APD Officers responded to the scene and located a vehicle with two victims that had suffered from gunshot wounds. The victims were taken to a local hospital, and are in stable condition.
 
Preliminary investigation revealed that the victim’s vehicle was cut off by a dark grey Volkswagen sedan occupied by two black males. One of the suspects, who was a passenger of the Volkswagen, fired several gunshots into the victim’s vehicle. The gunshots hit both victim’s; one adult occupant in the chest, and a juvenile child in the head.
 

Suspect #1 (driver) is described as:

• Black male
• Thin build
• Early 20’s years of age

Suspect #2 (passenger) is described as:

• Black male
• Early 20’s years of age
• Thin build
• Dread locks style hair

The suspect vehicle is described as:

• Volkswagen
• Sedan
• Older model
• Dark grey
• Similar to a Jetta

 
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.