2 men face assault charges after fight

Published 9:47 am Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Austin Police Department officers were called to a southwest residence Saturday afternoon.

According to a police report, two brothers engaged in a fight at a residence in the 500 block of 27th Street Southwest at 1:30 p.m. Saturday.

A female subject visiting the residence told police the brothers began arguing over allegations that one’s dog had defecated in the apartment.

Email newsletter signup

The woman left the residence briefly. When she returned, she found one of the brothers bloodied and called 911.

The brothers face assault charges, police said.