Crime & Safety
Woman Seriously Injured In East Austin Stabbing
Medics responded to East 12th Street and Cedar Avenue just before 9:30 p.m. on Monday where they found victim in her 40s seriously hurt.
EAST AUSTIN, TX — Medics responded to East Austin on Monday night amid reports of a stabbing.
The incident occurred at the intersection of East 12th Street and Cedar Avenue just before 9:30 p.m. A trauma alert was declared after medics found the victim, a woman in her 40s, suffering from serious injuries. The stabbing victim was transported to the hospital with wounds medics categorized as "potentially serious."
No further details were released. Residents were being urged to avoid the area.
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#ATCEMSMedics are on scene of a reported stabbing incident at E 12th St / Cedar Ave(21:22), and have declared a Trauma Alert on a ~40s female. Avoid the area if possible, more information to follow.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) October 22, 2019
FINAL Stabbing Incident at E 12th St / Cedar Ave: Patient is being transported to a local trauma facility with potentially serious injuries. No further updates planned, no other information available. EMS is clear the scene.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) October 22, 2019
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