At a Glance
- Two suspects in a Sunday knife assault on East Sixth Street.
- Suspect 1: Hispanic, 5’4″, bowl haircut, black Billionaires Boys Club shirt.
- Suspect 2: Hispanic, 5’10”, short bowl haircut, green Polo shirt.
- Why it matters: Public tips could earn up to $1,000 and help close a violent crime.
On Sunday afternoon, a brawl that erupted after a local bar closed on East Sixth Street turned deadly when a knife was drawn. Austin Police are now asking the community for help identifying two suspects who may have stabbed a victim and injured another.
Incident Details
The confrontation began in the 200 block of East Sixth Street. Two groups started fighting after the bar shut down, and a suspect pulled out a knife. The assailant attempted to stab a victim and wounded another in the arm, who sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Police have not yet determined which suspect performed the attack.
Suspect Profiles
The department has released descriptions of the two men it believes were involved. Both are Hispanic and were seen in separate clothing items.
| Suspect | Height | Haircut | Clothing | Tattoos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5’4″ | Bowl style | Black Billionaires Boys Club shirt, black jeans, white shoes | Both arms, face, neck |
| 2 | 5’10” | Short bowl style, thin beard | Green Polo shirt, blue jeans | None mentioned |
How to Help
Anyone with information should contact the aggravated assault unit at 512-974-5177 or submit anonymous tips online or by calling 512-472-8477. A reward of up to $1,000 may be offered for information that leads to an arrest.
Key Takeaways
- Public tips could earn up to $1,000.
- Two Hispanic men, one 5’4″ and one 5’10”, are sought.
- The incident occurred on Sunday in the 200 block of East Sixth Street.
The Austin Police Department urges anyone who may have seen or knows who was involved to come forward. Your tip could bring justice to the victims and end the violence.
