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Police: Texas Woman Shot, Stabbed, and Dismembered Partner Before Dumping Remains

Police say the suspect confessed after an anonymous tip led investigators to evidence at a dumpster and landfill, and the city’s sixth murder of 2026.

  • On Thursday, San Angelo Police Department announced that 31-year-old Audrey Troncoso confessed to killing and dismembering her roommate, 34-year-old Roland Matthew Sheppard.
  • An anonymous tip prompted the investigation on Wednesday at the Parker Street home where Troncoso and Sheppard lived together, leading authorities to detain Troncoso.
  • Detectives traced evidence to a dumpster in the 600 block of Baker Street, then recovered remains at the Republic Services landfill at 3002 Old Ballinger Highway.
  • Facing murder charges, Troncoso remains in custody at the Tom Green County Jail on a $2 million bond.
  • This killing marks the sixth murder of 2026 in San Angelo; a police spokesperson called the case "brutal" during a news conference.
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Police: Texas woman shot, stabbed, and dismembered partner before dumping remains

A 31-year-old woman has confessed to violently killing and dismembering a man with whom she lived, following an anonymous tip that led detectives to a Texas landfill, police said Thursday.

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sanangelolive.com broke the news on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
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