Crime & Safety
Police Seek Public's Help In Finding Suspect In North Austin Shooting Death
Alexander Macias-Garcia, 20, died after someone shot him and his passenger over the weekend.
NORTH AUSTIN, TX -- Police are seeking assistance from the public in finding the suspect of a homicide that occurred Saturday.
The incident occurred Saturday when two men were shot after the Ford Mustang they were traveling in crashed in the 200 block of Wells Branch Parkway shortly after 3 a.m. One of the men died of his injuries, police identifying the victim on Monday as Alexander Macias-Garcia, 20.
The surviving passenger sustained non-life-threatening injuries, but was unable to provide a good description of the car the shooter was driving.
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The two victims had left Club Carnaval on East Riverside Drive. Police are hoping someone who may have witnessed an argument at the club that may have preceded the shooting. The Austin homicide tip line can be reached at (512) 477-3588 or Crime Stoppers at (512) 472-8477.
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