Checking In: Michael Ramos Signs the Tiarra Girls

“I’m an A&R guy for Lucky Hound Music [and] a staff producer”

"...“Michael Ramos grew up mostly around San Antonio. He’s a..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

As the D.A. Delays, Michael Ramos' Killers Remain on Duty

The Ramos probe plods on

"...disciplinary action against the two officers who killed unarmed Michael Ramos on April 24 until her work concludes –..."

July 3, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Grand Jury Indicts APD Officer in Shooting of Michael Ramos

Christopher Taylor faces first-degree murder charge

"...charge of first-degree murder for the fatal shooting of Michael Ramos at a Southeast Austin apartment complex on April..."

March 10, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

APD Officer Indicted in 2020 Shooting of Michael Ramos

Christopher Taylor charged with first-degree murder

"...charge of first-degree murder for the fatal shooting of Michael Ramos at a Southeast Austin apartment complex on April..."

March 19, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

APD Releases Long-Delayed Video of Ramos Shooting

Body-cam footage depicts aggressive police response to unarmed man

"...the “critical incident video” of the fatal shooting of Michael Ramos by APD officer Christopher Taylor at a Southeast..."

July 27, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Austin Cop Who Killed Mike Ramos Denied Qualified Immunity

Judge’s order allows case against officer, city to proceed

"...The Austin police officer who killed Michael Ramos in 2020 will not be protected by qualified..."

Dec. 19, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

APD Releases Long-Delayed Video of Ramos Shooting

Body-cam footage depicts aggressive police response to unarmed man

"...the "critical incident" video of the fatal shooting of Michael Ramos by APD Officer Christopher Taylor at a Southeast..."

July 31, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Brenda Ramos Demands Action in Son’s Killing

Officer neither charged nor disciplined in police shooting

"...of the criminal investigation into the fatal shooting of Michael Ramos on April 24, and now awaits documentation from..."

Oct. 16, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Officer Who Killed Mike Ramos Denied Qualified Immunity

No immunity for killer cop

"...The Austin police officer who killed Michael Ramos in 2020 will not be protected by qualified..."

Dec. 23, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

A Month After Mike Ramos Died, Some Hesitant Steps Toward Accountability

Justice comes slowly

"...decide she would present the fatal police shooting of Michael Ramos to a special grand jury...."

June 5, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Brenda Ramos Sues City Over Son’s Killing

Lawsuit argues killing was "a direct result of the racism that has permeated policing in Austin"

"...The killing of Mike Ramos by police last spring was "a direct result of..."

Jan. 8, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Ruben Ramos, Texmaniacs Win Big

Primetime Tejano TV Awards results

"...the other big winner was longtime Austin favorite Ruben Ramos who took home three awards including Entertainer of the..."

Nov. 24, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Michael Ray Charles' New Art Asks Hard Questions About Race and America

The internationally acclaimed artist returns to Austin with new work that, as ever, leaves us asking ourselves what we see

"...wall – so it is with the work's creator, Michael Ray Charles. Standing in this intimate space containing some..."

Sept. 13, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Zen of Revolution

Career sideman Michael Ramos steps out with 'Charanga Cakewalk'

"...Michael Ramos bears not a single distinguishing characteristic of the..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

APD Holds Back Info on Officer-Involved Shooting as Union Plays Hardball

Justice delayed for Michael Ramos

"...not find a gun in or around the vehicle Michael Ramos was in when two officers fired upon him,..."

May 15, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

We Have an Issue: Guns Among Us

In this week’s issue, we report on a deadly confrontation Downtown, and the newly released footage of the Michael Ramos shooting

"...released the "critical incident" footage from April 24, when Michael Ramos begged police to explain why they were pointing..."

July 31, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

Top Austin Headlines of 2021: Killer Cop Faces Murder Charge

March 10: Austin Police Officer Christopher Taylor is indicted for first-degree murder in the 2020 killing of Michael Ramos

"...Officer Christopher Taylor faced murder charges for shooting Mike Ramos in April 2020, angry police backers were still capable..."

Dec. 17, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Cumbia de la Pachanga!

Nine hours at Fiesta Garden's Latino Music Festival on Saturday turns into a rock en Español empanada

"...rockers Mexican Institute of Sound and Chihuahua-originated black-hat Tejano Michael Salgado – rocked Austin’s Eastside every watt as memorable..."

June 2, 2009 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Activists Call for Heads at APD

Racism probe, weekend shooting heighten reform demands

"...On Friday, April 24, 42-year-old Michael Ramos died after being fired upon by APD officers..."

May 1, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Wrong Place, Wrong Time

Texas prosecutors use the 'law of parties' to widen the net for capital punishment

"...that the encounter left one person dead. Patrick's boyfriend, Michael LaHood Jr., who had apparently been standing near his..."

Feb. 11, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Ten Defining Moments of Austin's Intense Year of Police-Community Conflict

We Fought the Law

"...2) April 24: Mike Ramos Dies Two days after the Tatum report dropped, Michael..."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Travis County D.A. Updates Public on Many Probes Into Police Conduct

D.A. updates public on many probes into police conduct

"...of protesters to Austin's streets in 2020 – Mike Ramos and Javier Ambler. Ramos was shot to death by..."

Jan. 22, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

1,000 Musical Kisses

Patty Griffin comes of age.

"...legends. She's also developed a fascinating live collaboration with Michael Fracasso, one of the few artists who can match..."

May 17, 2002 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

Another Sea Change Year at the Austin Music Awards

So much so that even we don't know what to expect!

"...his musical director chair to former house band keyboardist Michael Ramos...."

March 6, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Inside La Cumbia Lounge

"..."civilians" have seen the inside of La Cumbia Lounge, Michael Ramos' Lake Austin studio and the incubator for his..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Music Feature by Belinda Acosta

Manley Makes His Exit

Police chief's 30-year career at APD will end March 28

"...released just two days before APD officers fatally shot Michael Ramos, an unarmed Black and Latino man, in Southeast..."

Feb. 19, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Soy Quien Soy

Gina Chavez comes into her own

"...and a producer. She met Austinite, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Michael Ramos in 2010 when she submitted "Embrujo" to a..."

April 4, 2014 Music Feature by Nina Hernandez

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro

The other music Halls of Fame have had their say – time to focus locally on the Austin Texas Music Hall of Fame

"...Poi Dog Pondering are now based out of Chicago. Michael Ramos..."

Dec. 30, 2011 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Manley Holds On as APD Chief – for the Moment

No movement despite growing calls from council and the community that the APD needs new leadership

"...charge publicly since APD Officer Christopher Taylor fatally shot Michael Ramos on April 24. On June 19, the Austin..."

June 26, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Activists Call for Firing of APD Leadership in Wake of Officer Involved Shooting

Racism probe, weekend shooting heighten reform demands

"...On Friday, April 24, 42-year-old Michael Ramos died after being fired upon by APD officers..."

April 27, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

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