Quintin Vargas was 19 when he died from gunshot wounds sustained during a confrontation in southeast Austin on August 3, 2017. Born in Austin on June 16, 1998, he was the son of Quintin Vargas IV and Rebeca Garza. Reports say the shooting occurred during an attempted robbery; Quintin allegedly tried to rob another teenager of guns and narcotics, and was shot in the ensuing altercation. He was taken to South Austin Medical Center, where he later died.

Quintin’s death deeply affected his family and community. Did anyone in southeast Austin at the time witness the incident or have information about what happened that night?