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Jennifer Rutherford Friedel

Case from Bastrop, TX dated Sep 10, 2016

Victim Details

Jennifer Rutherford Friedel

Female

White / Caucasian

Bastrop

TX

2016-09-10

32

Jennifer

Rutherford Friedel

07/02/2026

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Jennifer Rutherford Friedel, a 32-year-old woman from Bastrop, Texas, was found dead on September 10, 2016, along with her husband, Leroy Roger Friedel Jr., 41, and their three-year-old son, Leroy Rutherford Friedel. The family was discovered in their $300,000 home in rural Bastrop County by deputies from the Bastrop County Sheriff's Office, who were responding to reports of a disturbance.

The investigation revealed that the deaths were the result of a murder-suicide. Leroy Roger Friedel ...
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  • KXAN.com: Police: Bastrop father shoots, kills wife and son then himself
  • Deaths of two adults and toddler in Bastrop Co. thought to be murder ...
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