74-year-old Michael Shelton stabbed to death in Southeast A…

Assault Austin Texas in Austin, Texas: Austin police identified 74-year-old Michael Shelton as the man found dead after being stabbed multiple times at a home in the 5100 block of Lambs Lane in Southeast Austin. Officers responded about 11:17 a.m. on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, to a welfare check after a friend found Shelton unresponsive inside the home. He was pronounced dead at the scene at 11:29 a.m. with injuries described as incompatible with life. Austin homicide detectives and crime scene specialists are investigating the death, which is being treated as the city's 31st homicide of 2026.