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UPDATE: 54-year-old man charged with murder following discovery of body during welfare check in Killeen

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KILLEEN, Texas (KXXV) — UPDATE

Police presented this case to the Bell County District Attorney’s Office for review, and a complaint was returned on Wednesday, charging William Charles Quick with Murder.

Quick was arrested and has booked into jail on a $250,000 bond — this is the fifteenth Murder in the City of Killeen.

ORIGINAL STORY

Detectives with the Robbery-Homicide Unit for the Killeen Police Department are investigating the death of a 53-year-old woman.

Investigators say Killeen officers responded to the 2700 block of Taft Street on Monday evening for a welfare check.

Officers report discovering the body of a woman with a gunshot wound inside the home.

At this time, investigators believe the death is domestic-related.

An autopsy will be performed at the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences.