Austin Police investigate southeast Austin homicide

Austin Police investigate southeast Austin homicide

May 4, 2025 / Forbes LA /


AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department said it began a homicide investigation Sunday morning following an urgent 911 call in southeast Austin.

According to APD, officers responded to a high-priority call at approximately 6:40 a.m. in the 5700 block of Hammermill Run, which is near E Stassney Lane and S Pleasant Valley Road.

An APD public information officer said officers found a Hispanic man with “obvious trauma” to the body. Responders attempted life-saving measures at the scene; however, the victim was pronounced dead at 7:08 a.m.

  • 5/4/25 – Austin Police investigate homicide off Hammermill Run (KXAN photo/Todd Bynum)
  • 5/4/25 – Austin Police investigate homicide off Hammermill Run (KXAN photo/Todd Bynum)

This incident is being investigated as Austin’s 24th homicide of 2025.



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