{"id":390650,"date":"2026-07-29T15:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T15:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/390650\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T15:02:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T15:02:08","slug":"homicide-investigation-at-401-dawson-road-butler-metro-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/390650\/","title":{"rendered":"Homicide Investigation at 401 Dawson Road (Butler Metro Park)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Case:\u00a026-2070033<\/p>\n<p>Date:\u00a0Sunday, July 26, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Time:\u00a012:06 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Location:\u00a0401 Dawson Road (Butler Metro Park)<\/p>\n<p>Victim (Deceased):\u00a0Vincent Bort, White male, 06\/07\/1988<\/p>\n<p>Suspect (Arrested):\u00a0Micah Delaney, White male, 30 years of age<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Police - Web_Delaney, Micah (30yoa), 26-2070033.jpg\" width=\"300\" alt=\"Picture of suspect\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, July 26, 2026, at 12:06 a.m., Austin Police (APD) Officers responded to a Shoot\/Stab Hotshot call at Butler Metro Park, located at 401 Dawson Road. A caller reported that a male subject had been stabbed in the chest. When officers arrived on scene, the victim was being treated by Austin-Travis Country Emergency Medical Services (ATCEMS) for trauma to his body. The victim, later identified as Vincent Bort, was pronounced deceased at 12:32 a.m. The suspect, later identified as Micah Delaney, had fled the scene prior to APD\u2019s arrival. A short time later, Delaney called 9-1-1 on himself. He was subsequently taken into custody without incident.<\/p>\n<p>APD Homicide Detectives and Austin Forensic Science Crime Scene Specialists responded to the scene. The preliminary investigation revealed a verbal altercation had occurred at a homeless encampment in Butler Metro Park, leading to Delaney stabbing Bort.<\/p>\n<p>Delaney was arrested and charged with First Degree Murder.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to contact\u00a0the Austin Police at 512-974-TIPS. You may submit your tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faustincrimestoppers.org%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cpolice3%40austintexas.gov%7C642db2bd968240562b9608deed79d25f%7C5c5e19f6a6ab4b45b1d0be4608a9a67f%7C0%7C0%7C639209304650501269%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=kQBC0tfc8VRse9wcE%2B6%2FbGGgizpeRIBX3CNDxLXzNpk%3D&amp;reserved=0\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" originalsrc=\"http:\/\/austincrimestoppers.org\/\" data-linkindex=\"1\" title=\"Original URL: http:\/\/austincrimestoppers.org\/. Click or tap if you trust this link.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">austincrimestoppers.org<\/a>\u00a0or call 512-472-8477.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>This case is being investigated as Austin&#8217;s 37th homicide of 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Case:\u00a026-2070033 Date:\u00a0Sunday, July 26, 2026 Time:\u00a012:06 a.m. Location:\u00a0401 Dawson Road (Butler Metro Park) Victim (Deceased):\u00a0Vincent Bort, White male,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":390651,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-390650","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\/390650","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=390650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390650\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/390651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=390650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=390650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}