A girl’s physique that was discovered within the trunk of a automotive that crashed in Nebraska throughout a high-speed police chase over the weekend has been recognized as the teenager driver’s lacking mother, police mentioned.
Michelle Roenz, 49, had been strangled and crushed to demise when she was found following the chase involving her son, Tyler Roenz, 17, the Harris County Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned Monday.
The chase started Friday alongside Interstate 80 close to Grand Island, shortly after Nebraska authorities had been alerted to be looking out for a car out of Texas believed to be concerned in a attainable murder there, the Nebraska State Patrol mentioned.
A trooper noticed the 2011 Mazda 3 minutes later and tried to tug it over, however the driver, later recognized as Tyler Roenz, refused to cease and a chase ensued reaching speeds of greater than 110 mph, the patrol mentioned.
The automotive quickly crashed and landed in a ditch, and Roenz was hospitalized with severe however non-lethal accidents. When police opened the trunk of sweet sixteen’s wrecked automotive, they discovered the physique of a girl.
Preliminary studies present Michelle Roenz died from strangulation and blunt power trauma, Harris County Deputy Thomas Gilliland.
Each mom and son had been reported lacking from their Texas house final Thursday by the teenager’s father, who contacted the authorities after discovering a grotesque scene inside the home, in keeping with court docket paperwork cited by ABC13.
The dad instructed the police that he discovered blood and what seemed to be a human tooth contained in the storage, then noticed a path of blood resulting in the main bedroom, the place he came across a minimum of 4 extra human tooth on a blood-soaked carpet, court docket papers acknowledged.
The daddy additionally reported the household Mazda lacking. He tried to trace his son’s telephone utilizing an app however found that Tyler had deleted the app and turned off his telephone.
Murder investigators in Texas responded to the scene in Humble and, based mostly on proof, issued a rescue alert for each Michelle Roenz and her son.
Tyler Roenz presently faces extradition to Harris County to face a cost of unauthorized use of a motorcar.
“As soon as investigators interview (the teenager), an extra cost of homicide is predicted,” Gilliland mentioned.
In March, the teenager was charged with tried sexual assault and was out on $10,000 bond, ABC13 reported. He allegedly attacked an 18-year-old woman in his automotive, ripped off her shirt, after which kicked her within the face within the faculty car parking zone, in keeping with court docket information.
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