Van Kevin White, a 51-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity, tragically died on May 19, 2017, in Austin, Texas. He was shot by an unknown suspect in the early morning hours at 611 South Congress Avenue. Despite being rushed to University Medical Center Brackenridge, he succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival.
The investigation into Van Kevin White's death has been extensive, but it remains unsolved.
Austin police have described the suspect as a Caucasian or Hispanic male with short, dark hair and an average build. The suspect reportedly fled the scene in a Mazda hatchback that was either orange-red or rust-colored. Detectives believe that the public is not at risk, suggesting that the victim and the suspect likely knew each other.
Despite the ongoing investigation, no arrests have been made, and the case remains open. A $1,000 reward has been offered for information leading to an arrest. The Austin Police Department continues to seek assistance from the public and has urged anyone with information to come forward.
The loss of Van Kevin White has deeply affected his family and friends, who remember him as a dedicated father, brother, and son. His obituary highlights his achievements in sports during his school years and his successful career in the insurance business. He is survived by three sons and numerous siblings.
The investigation into Van Kevin White's death is a stark reminder of the impact of violent crime on families and communities. The Austin Police Department remains committed to solving this case and bringing justice to Van Kevin White and his loved ones.
