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.
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Officials probe hundreds of complaints against Camp Mystic
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas health regulators told Camp Mystic’s owners Tuesday they are investigating hundreds of complaints following last year’s devastating floods that killed 27 girls as the state considers whether to allow the all-girls camp to reopen this summer.
Texas Rangers open criminal investigation into the 27 drowning deaths in 2025 Camp Mystic flood
In February, parents of Camp Mystic daughters who died at the camp sued six DSHS officials alleging they violated their daughters’ constitutional rights to life and bodily integrity,
Was Camp Mystic’s flood response a crime? Former DA weighs in on what criminal investigation could look like
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…
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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