Crime & Safety

Stabbing At Valero Gas Station Sends Man To The Hospital

The man was taken to the hospital after the incident.

A man is in the Brackenridge hospital and a suspect is on the loose after a stabbing at an East Austin Valero gas station.

According to Austin police, the stabbing happened at about 5 a.m. Thursday at a gas station in the 2200 block of East Oltorf between Burleson Road and Pleasant Valley. The suspect fled after the stabbing and has not been found yet.

The suspect has been described as a black male wearing all white, and police do not believe he is a threat to the public. Police have asked for anyone with information to call APD at 512-472-8477.

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