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Was Camp Mystic’s Flood Response a Crime? Former DA Weighs in on What Criminal Investigation Could Look Like

The probe follows more than 600 complaints and lawsuits by parents who allege negligence after the flood killed 25 campers and two counselors.

Summary by KSAT 12
The deaths of more than two dozen campers and counselors at Camp Mystic during the July 4 floods in the Hill Country were a tragedy.But were they also a crime?The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) on Tuesday confirmed the Texas Rangers are assisting the Texas Department of State Health Services “in an investigation regarding complaints of neglect by Camp Mystic in Kerr Co. during the July 4, 2025, floods.” Though DPS did not say it outrigh…

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The Texas state government is investigating for “negligence” Camp Mystic, a summer camp where 26 young people and girls died during severe flooding just under a year ago. Texas Rangers, a local police force, along with the Department of State Health (DSHS) opened a joint investigation into the camp, which seeks to renew their license to operate this summer, amid demands by the families of the underage girls who died in the tragedy. Lieutenant Go…

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KSAT 12 broke the news in San Antonio, United States on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
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