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Deputies: Woman calls 9-1-1, found dead in home

Posted at 10:44 PM, Feb 09, 2017
and last updated 2017-02-09 23:46:53-05

The Hays County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a woman was found dead inside of a home. 

According to deputies, a call came in around 4:45 p.m. from an unidentified female who reported that her husband was out of control. The call was disconnected and return calls were unsuccessful. 

Deputies responded to the location in the Wood Creek North subdivision and observed a 68-year-old man in the yard armed with a firearm. The man was disarmed and told deputies that his wife was in the home. 

A woman was found dead inside the home. The cause of death has yet to be determined. 

The name is being withheld until next of kin has been notified. 

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