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Victim killed in East Austin murder-suicide identified: APD

By FOX 7 Austin Digital Team
Published  July 15, 2024 2:33pm CDT
East Austin
FOX 7 Austin

AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department has identified the two bodies found at an apartment complex in East Austin.

Police said on July 3, around 10:16 a.m., officers responded to a stabbing at 4411 Airport Blvd. One caller said two people were dead.

MORE: Bodies found at Austin apartment complex; police investigating as homicide

Bodies found at Austin apartment complex

Two people were found dead at an apartment complex in Austin and the Austin Police Department is investigating it as a homicide.

When officers arrived, they found 33-year-old Iris Hernandez-Perdomo and 40-year-old Wilfredo Chavez-Chincilla dead in the home.

The investigation showed Wilfredo Chavez-Chincilla stabbed his wife Iris Hernandez-Perdomo, killing her. Wilfredo then killed himself with the knife. 

Anyone with any information is asked to 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.