AUSTIN, Texas — Austin police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect who robbed and assaulted a person outside a downtown bar last month, leaving the victim unconscious.
The robbery occurred at approximately 2:10 a.m. on May 26 outside Mala Fama, 422 E. 6th St. According to the Austin Police Department, the suspect stole cash from the victim before punching them, causing a loss of consciousness.
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The suspect is described as a Black male in his early 20s with a skinny build, thin mustache, chin beard and short black dreadlocks. He was last seen wearing a black T-shirt and gray camouflage basketball shorts.
Anyone with information is asked to contact APD’s Robbery Unit at 512-974-5092. Tips may also be submitted anonymously through Capital Area Crime Stoppers at austincrimestoppers.org or by calling 512-472-8477.