AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a drive-by shooting in East Austin on Saturday morning.
Police said the incident happened at the 700-900 block of Bedford St. around 2 a.m.
The suspect, a passenger, allegedly fired multiple rounds in the direction of Austin police officers. He fled the scene immediately after.
The suspect’s vehicle is described as a dark-colored 2014-2020 Chevrolet Impala, possibly dark gray or black.
Police said the driver was a Black man in his mid-20s to 30s, while the passenger and shooter was a Black man in his mid-20s or 30s with a short fade haircut.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact police at 512-472-TIPS.
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