CALDWELL COUNTY, Texas – A woman is now in custody after voluntarily admitting to sheriff’s deputies that she murdered her 82-year-old husband, according to the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office.
Dena Katharine Harris Storch is charged in the death of Lothar Storch.
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Authorities were called on Sept. 1 to a home in the 600 block of Boulder Lane, in the Tilmon area, for a report of a deceased man.
Press Release Detectives with the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office have made an arrest in the Murder of 82-year-old...
Posted by Caldwell County Sheriff's Office on Saturday, September 4, 2021
When deputies arrived, they found Lothar Storch dead from multiple gunshot wounds, according to a release.
Authorities launched a homicide investigation and executed a search warrant of the home.
On Saturday, the CCSO said Dena had been booked for her husband’s death, after deputies were “able to obtain a voluntary confession.”
There was no evidence of other people involved, according to officials, and the investigation continues.