{"id":348356,"date":"2026-06-24T11:15:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T11:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/348356\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T11:15:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T11:15:15","slug":"apd-investigating-overnight-homicide-on-s-lamar-blvd-fourth-in-less-than-two-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/348356\/","title":{"rendered":"APD investigating overnight homicide on S Lamar Blvd, fourth in less than two weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 Austin police are investigating a homicide that occurred overnight in south Austin, <a href=\"https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/news\/local\/three-homicides-in-three-days-raise-concerns-in-se-austin-police-say-no-threat-to-public\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">this marking the city&#8217;s fourth homicide in less than two weeks.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to APD, around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, officers responded to a 911 call reporting a stabbing in the 2500 block of South Lamar Boulevard near the street&#8217;s intersection with Bluebonnet Lane.<\/p>\n<p>APD says the 911 caller reported that she had been stabbed, and that the suspect was last seen in the area of the stabbing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/news\/local\/the-majority-of-texans-oppose-data-center-construction-in-their-communities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ALSO | The majority of Texans oppose data center construction in their communities<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Officers arrived and made contact with the caller at the scene. She was quickly taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Police found the other person involved in the incident, a man with &#8220;obvious penetrative trauma.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The responding officers, along with EMS and fire personnel, attempted lifesaving measures on the injured person at the scene; that person was pronounced dead at around 12:16 a.m., according to APD.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives believe that the two victims were the only two involved in the incident, and that there was &#8220;no relationship as of note&#8221; between the two of them.<\/p>\n<p> Police are not searching for a suspect, officials saying they believe the incident to be isolated with no threat to the public.<\/p>\n<p>The incident is being investigated as Austin&#8217;s 30th homicide of 2026, as well as Austin&#8217;s fourth homicide investigation since Monday, June 15.<\/p>\n<p>The three previous homicides occurred in southeast Austin;<a href=\"https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/news\/local\/2-arrested-in-connection-with-deadly-east-riverside-autozone-shooting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> police are still searching for suspects in two of those cases.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>Those who may have information on the south Lamar overnight stabbing are asked to contact the Homicide Tip Line at 512-974-8477. Tips may also be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 512-472-8477.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 Austin police are investigating a homicide that occurred overnight in south Austin, this marking the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":348357,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-348356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348356\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}