CROCKETT, Texas — **EDITOR'S NOTE: An earlier version of this story stated David Densn was charged with capital murder. He has not been charged yet, but is being investigated.
The Crockett Police Department ruled Monday that Faye Lynn Paul, an elderly woman who was reported missing last month, is dead.
According to police, investigators are working to bring Paul's body home to her family for proper burial. Police urge residents in the area to be aware of the continued search, particularly in the areas of the Neches River, Trinity Rover and Houston County Lake.
So far, the investigation has turned up multiple witnesses, physical evidence and video evidence. If you see anything suspicious, you are urged to report it to authorities.
David Denson, Paul's nephew, is being investigated for capital murder. He was captured on Feb. 29 in Alamosa, CO. He also faces parole violations.
A number of agencies have helped with the investigation, including:
- Texas Department of Public Safety/Texas Rangers
- Highway Patrol
- Texas Parks and Wildlife
- Houston County DA's Office
- Houston County Sheriff's Office
- Houston County Search and Rescue
- Grapeland Police Department
- Houston County Adult Probation
- Alamosa Police Department (CO)
- Alamosa County Sheriff's Office (CO)
- Llano County Sheriff’s Office
- Llano County District Attorney’s Office
- Rachael Crivelli- K9 Mossberg (Cadaver Dog)
- Becky Oliver- K9 Jake (Cadaver Dog)
- Micky Blain TEXSAR- K9 Bear (Cadaver Dog)
- Madison County Sheriff’s Office
- Crockett Wrecker Service
The investigation is ongoing.
