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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San Angelo woman shot, stabbed, dismembered man, hid body in dumpster: Police
SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — A San Angelo woman has been arrested after being accused of shooting, stabbing and dismembering a man she was living with and hiding the remains in a dumpster following a homicide investigation launched on June 24. The San Angelo Police Department held a press conference on Thursday, June [...]
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.
'Body Parts' Spark Police Search at San Angelo Landfill
SAN ANGELO, TX - A "suspicious load" was dumped at the Republic Services San Angelo Landfill, prompting police to search the area, according to a source close to the situation. A tip came into the San Angelo LIVE! newsroom at about 10 a.m. Wednesday, asking why detectives were rummaging through the trash in the area. Our source said that a load was dumped in the landfill, which was believed to contain "body parts," and led to the call to local a…

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