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Carlin Elrod

Case from Austin, TX dated Nov 15, 2025

Victim Details

Carlin Elrod

Male

Austin

TX

2025-11-15

29

Carlin

Elrod

07/17/2026

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On a cool Saturday morning in mid-November, 29-year-old Black man Carlin Elrod was found lying on the ground near 10601 North Lamar Boulevard in North Austin, his body showing clear signs of trauma as officers responded to a call about a deceased person at 8:52 a.m. on November 15, 2025. He was pronounced dead at the scene at 9:08 a.m., and the stretch of North Lamar where he fell was quickly transformed from an ordinary corridor of the city into a tightly controlled crime scene, with police veh ...
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  • kvue.com: Victim identified in North Austin homicide
  • Austin American-Statesman: Police name North Austin shooting victim, request info on unknown suspect
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