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Update on Incident at 3510 Almington Lane

December 17, 2005 -- Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the death of a woman found in her home at 3510 Almington Lane about 8:40 p.m. on Thursday (Dec. 15).

The suspect, Robert Eugene Renfrow (w/m, DOB 10/6/64), is charged with capital murder in the 228th State District Court. Renfrow is accused of killing Enid L. Holderly, 71, who suffered blunt trauma to the head. Her cause of death is pending results of an autopsy.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant J.T. Parker and Officer D.L. Robertson reported:

Officers were called to 3510 Almington to check the welfare of an elderly woman. When they arrived, they were told family members had found the woman dead inside her home with an axe located next to her body.

Ms. Holderly's vehicle, a gray 2001 Ford F-150 four-door pickup truck and Renfrow were missing. Renfrow lived in Enid Holderly's home at the time of the murder. He was arrested at a hotel at 425 North Sam Houston Parkway East without incident.

Updated: NJM 12/17/05
JFC/MES 12-16-05
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