Crime & Safety
Body Found In Northeast Austin Neighborhood (Updated)
Austin Police Department said officers responded to the 7600 block of Glenhill Cover near U.S. 183 just before 12:45 p.m. Monday.
NORTH AUSTIN, TX — A body has been found in a Northeast Austin residential area, police said Monday.
In a tweet, the Austin Police Department said officers responded to the 7600 block of Glenhill Cover near U.S. 183 just before 12:45 p.m. on Monday amid reports of a deceased person. In a subsequent update at around 2 p.m., police said they would not be providing a media briefing as the death does not appear to be suspicious.
Law enforcement officials didn't specify if the body is that of a man or woman. This is a developing story. Patch will update as more information is made available.
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Media: PIO will not provide a briefing. Based off preliminary information this incident does not appear to be suspicious. Please contact PIO if further information is requested. https://t.co/3eidgzdVVE
— Austin Police Dept (@Austin_Police) August 13, 2018
APD Officers on scene of a deceased person. Call came in at approximately 12:43 pm at 7600 block of Glenhill Cove. Please avoid area, if possible. Case# 18225791. More to follow.
— Austin Police Dept (@Austin_Police) August 13, 2018
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