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Andrea   Truax


REFERENCE NUMBER: 59 - Solved
COMPANY: F
RACE: White
SEX: Female
CITY: Natalia
COUNTY: Medina
RELATED YEAR: 1994



DETAILS:

In 2008, the Texas Rangers began investigating the unexplained disappearance of Andrea Truax and Raymond Morales, who disappeared from San Antonio, Texas around 04-23-1994. Information was provided to law enforcement which indicated the victims had been murdered on a small ranch in rural Medina County near Natalia, Texas. The investigation identified two actors and two additional co-conspirators who were arrested and charged with Capital Murder and Conspiracy to Commit Capital Murder. The investigation was completed in 2011 when one of the main actors received a 20 year sentence in exchange for his testimony. The other received a life sentence after being found guilty during trial.

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  • Texas Crime Stoppers Hotline: 1-800-252-TIPS (8477)
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