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Erik Anthony Tijerina

Case from Austin, TX dated Dec 13, 2024

Victim Details

Erik Anthony Tijerina

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Austin

TX

2024-12-13

45

Erik

Anthony Tijerina

07/15/2026

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On December 13, 2024, at approximately 3:53 a.m., Austin Police Department (APD) officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 500 block of Thrasher Lane, near Montopolis Drive and U.S. Highway 183 in southeast Austin. Upon arrival, officers discovered 45-year-old Erik Anthony Tijerina lying unresponsive in the front yard of a residence, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. He was immediately transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

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  • KEYE: SE Austin shooting leaves one dead, police launch homicide investigation
  • kvue.com: 1 injured in southeast Austin shooting, APD says
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