Three men entered a business called Oscar’s Backyard in southeast Austin in the pre-dawn hours on Sunday, firing guns and demanding money from bar patrons.
According to a police report, two of the patrons were shot in the course of the robbery at about 5:26 a.m. The victims were both treated at a local hospital and later released.
The APD Robbery Unit is requesting the public’s assistance with identifying those involved:
Suspect #1
- Black male with light to medium complexion
- Approximately 6’2”, 250 lbs.
- Estimated to be in his mid-30s
- Bald or wearing black head covering
- Clean shaven
- Last seen wearing a black windbreaker with hood and white emblem on chest, dark pants and dark-colored gloves with red and white emblem
Suspect #2
- Black male with dark complexion
- Approximately 5’7”, heavyset build
- Estimated to be in his mid-30s
- Clean shaven
- Last seen wearing a black hoodie with hood pulled up and dark pants
Suspect #3 description (no sketch)
- Black male with dark complexion
- Approximately 5’11”, medium build
- Estimated to be in his mid-30s
- Clean shaven
- Last seen wearing charcoal grey hoodie with hood pulled up and black pants
Police are asking anyone that was present and hasn’t yet given a statement, anyone with cell phone video footage from the incident, or anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the APD Robbery tip line at (512) 974-5092, Crime Stoppers at 512-472-TIPS or use the new Crime Stoppers App.
