Tyrone Young, a 24-year-old African American man, was killed on December 12, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Officers and EMS found Young unresponsive with a gunshot wound in the parking lot of a business in the 11900 block of North Interstate 35 southbound service road at about 2:30 a.m.; he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Austin Police say the shooting followed an attempted robbery inside a game room at the same business. According to the preliminary investigation, Young tried to rob an unidentified person there, was confronted and shot by another individual inside the game room, then walked outside and collapsed in the parking lot. The APD has classified the death as a homicide and is actively investigating.

No arrests have been announced. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Austin Police Department or submit anonymous tips through the Capital Area Crime Stoppers Program; a reward of up to $1,000 may be available for information leading to an arrest.

Did anyone see activity near that game room or the northbound service road around 2:30 a.m. on December 12, 2022?