Police Seek Suspect In South Austin Drive-By Shooting At Car Show

AUSTIN, TX — Police are searching for a suspect in connection to a drive-by shooting earlier this month at a parking lot where a car show was taking place, officials said Tuesday.

The incident dates to Nov. 8 between 6:15 p.m. and 7:15 p.m. at 2410 E. Riverside Dr., police wrote in an advisory. Police said one of those gathered at an informal car show was shot in the arm, and sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Multiple vehicles were gathered at a parking lot at the site of the shooting for an informal car show.

Police released surveillance camera footage of the suspect’s vehicle. The car is described as a tan or brown Buick LeSabre built between the years 1992-99. Police said there were three occupants in the car at the time.

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Those with information about this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (512) 472-TIPS or use the new Crime Stoppers App. Tips also can be submitted by downloading APD’s mobile app, Austin PD, for free on iPhone and Android.

The incident is the latest involving criminal activity centered on local car shows. The Austin Police Department in September said they have noted "significant levels" of dangerous and criminal activity stemming from such gatherings.