FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 23, 2021TCSO
Working a Suspicious Death in Eastern Travis County
At 12:34 pm on July 22, 2021, deputies responded to a deceased person call in the 8800 block of Roadrunner View Rd. When deputies arrived on scene, they observed a structure that had burned to the ground, but was no longer on fire. In the debris, they found the body of a badly burned female.
TCSO Detectives, along with Travis County Fire Marshals launched an investigation into the cause of the fire and the circumstances that led to the female’s death.
Due to the unusual nature of the incident, the case is being worked as a suspicious death.
An autopsy was conducted on July 23, 2021 by the Travis County Medical Examiner’s Office and those results are pending.
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Submitted By: Kristen Dark, Sr. Public Information Officer (512) 854-4986