APD releases video of drive-by shooting, searching for suspect
AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the suspect involved in a drive-by shooting earlier this month. APD has released a witness video of the incident in hopes someone may be able to identify the suspect or their vehicle.
According to police, the drive-by shooting happened at the parking lot of 2410 East Riverside Drive. The shooting happened between 6:15 p.m. and 7:15 p.m., on November 8, where multiple vehicles were gathered for an informal car show.
The suspect's vehicle drove by and fired multiple rounds, striking a victim in the arm, according to police. The vehicle fled the scene immediately after.
The victim went to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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The suspect's vehicle is described as:
- 1992-1999 Buick LeSabre
- Tan or brown in color
- Three occupants
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 512-472-TIPS or use the new Crime Stoppers App. You can also submit tips by downloading APD's mobile app, Austin PD, for free on iPhone and Android.