Police investigating suspicious death after crash in Northeast Austin

AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department says it is investigating a suspicious death in Northeast Austin.

The incident happened in the 1500 block of Rutherford Lane near Cameron Road.

APD says several calls were received at around 9:17 a.m. in regards to a crash.

Officials say when officers arrived they found a male who had suffered obvious trauma that was not related to a crash. There had been initial reports that the man had been either shot or stabbed.

The Austin Police Department says it is investigating a suspicious death in Northeast Austin after a crash in the 1500 block of Rutherford Lane near Cameron Road.

The man was taken to the hospital where he died from his injuries at around 10 a.m.

Police have not released the identity of the man who died. He has only been identified as a man believed to be 30-35-years-old.

There is currently no suspect in custody and no description of a suspect has been released.

Police say there were reports of another vehicle at the scene of the crash but that when officers arrived there was no other vehicle. They also say it's not clear if the incident was road rage related.

If you have any information you're asked to call APD's Homicide Tip Line at 512-477-3588.

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