Crime at 5900 BLOCK OF CHARLES MERLE DR on 08/16/2026 12:16 AM

Type: Other

Date: 08/16/2026 12:16 AM

Description: PART II CRIMES. FAMILY DISTURBANCE

Address: 5900 BLOCK OF CHARLES MERLE DR, Austin, TX

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Area Missing Persons

Name

Faye Whatley

Missing Age

Est. Current Age

118

Last Seen

Bastrop, TX on 01/27/1976

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Female Hair: Unknown Eyes: Unknown Height: 5'0" - 5'11" Weight: 100 - 150 lbs

Case Number

MP63572

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Area Cold Cases

Name

Samuel Jones

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

Austin police officers responded to the apartment complex at 909 reinli st. On a check welfare call. Upon arrival, officers discovered the decomposed body of a male, later identified as samuel jones. The victim sustained a gunshot wound. The travis county medical examiner’s office ruled this death a homicide.

Agency

Austin

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