Bachelorette party assault in Austin; police looking for suspects

Police are looking for two suspects who were involved in an assault of a member of a bachelorette party in downtown Austin.

The backstory:

The Austin Police Department says the incident happened on Saturday, July 19 at around 2:10 a.m.

APD did not give an exact location of where the incident happened but says it was in the downtown Austin area.

Police say the two suspects got into a verbal argument with the party. 

The female suspects "violently assaulted" one of the members of the party.

Both suspects left the scene in a light-colored van or SUV after taking the victim's personal property.

Dig deeper:

The female suspect is described as follows:

  • Hispanic female
  • 25-40 years of age
  • Tattoos on one arm, both thighs, and the side of torso
  • She was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, blue jean shorts, and gray and white Nikes

The male suspect is described as follows:

  • Black male
  • 30-40 years of age
  • 5’ 8"- 6’1" tall
  • Stocky build
  • Tattoo on arm
  • He was last seen wearing a white Jordan t-shirt, blue jeans, and gray shoes

What you can do:

Anyone with any information should contact APD's Robbery unit at 512-974-5092. 

You may submit your tip anonymously through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program by visiting austincrimestoppers.org or calling 512-472-8477. 

A reward of up to $1,000 may be available for any information that leads to an arrest.

The Source: Information from Austin Police Department.

DowntownCrime and Public Safety