{"id":379506,"date":"2026-07-20T12:28:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T12:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/379506\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T12:28:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T12:28:29","slug":"austin-police-investigate-southeast-austin-homicide-35th-of-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/379506\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin police investigate Southeast Austin homicide, 35th of 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/news\/crime\/article\/austin-teen-deadly-north-lamar-shooting-22255628.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Austin police<\/a> are investigating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/news\/crime\/article\/austin-police-homicide-oltorf-street-22308820.php\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">a homicide<\/a> after a man was found fatally injured early Saturday in Southeast Austin.<\/p>\n<p>Austin police spokesperson David Lewis said officers responded shortly after midnight Saturday to a report of a shooting or stabbing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police received multiple 911 calls reporting that shots had been fired and someone may have been injured. When officers arrived on scene at the 3000 block of Montopolis Drive, they found a man with apparent trauma.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The man was pronounced dead about 12:28 a.m. Police have not publicly identified him. The death is being investigated as Austin&#8217;s 35th homicide of 2026.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Detectives with the homicide unit and officers with the crime scene unit were at the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to call APD&#8217;s homicide tip line at 512-974-8477 or Crime Stoppers at 512-472-8477.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Austin police are investigating a homicide after a man was found fatally injured early Saturday in Southeast Austin.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":379507,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-379506","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\/379506","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=379506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379506\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/379507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}