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Cop probe over killing in SE Austin
Cops found a dead body on Metcalf Road with visible trauma.
Published June 22, 2024 at 10:24am by
Body Found in Southeast Austin, Police Investigating Homicide
AUSTIN, TX - Police are on the hunt for a killer after a grim discovery in Southeast Austin on Friday.
At approximately 4:07 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 2600 block of Metcalfe Road, near East Oltorf and Burleson Roads. According to Police Cpl. Matthew Nonweiler:
"...officers arrived and found an obviously deceased individual with apparent trauma to their body."
Nonweiler confirmed that the death is being treated as a homicide investigation and that no suspects have been identified.
Anyone with information is urged to contact:
- Austin Police Department Homicide Tip Line: 512-974-8477
Read more: Police investigating homicide in Southeast Austin