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North Texas Woman Arrested for Killing Husband in 24-Year-Old Cold Case, Frisco Police Say

Investigators cited modern techniques and a key witness in obtaining the arrest warrant after the Weiss family waited 24 years for answers.

  • On Monday, Frisco police arrested 55-year-old Lisa Honrud in Waxahachie in connection with the 2002 murder of her husband, Frank Weiss, marking a breakthrough in the 24-year-old cold case.
  • Authorities cracked the case using "advancements in investigative techniques, modern technology, and new information from a key witness," which enabled detectives to obtain an arrest warrant for Honrud.
  • Weiss, a Plano resident, was found dead near Lake Lewisville within Frisco city limits decades ago, while his family waited 24 years for answers.
  • "Today's arrest is an important step toward justice," Frisco Police Chief David Shilson said, crediting the Waxahachie Police Department for their assistance with the arrest.
  • The Frisco Police Department continues seeking information about the case; anyone with details can contact the department at 972-292-6010 or text FRISCOPD to 847411.
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Lisa Honrud, 55, was arrested for her relationship with the death of her husband Frank Weiss in 2002

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NBC Dallas-Fort Worth broke the news in Fort Worth, United States on Monday, April 20, 2026.
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