Woman encased boyfriend in Christmas wrapping paper and concrete after shooting him in the face and stabbing him dead: Police

A Texas pistillate is down bars for brutally shooting, stabbing, and dismembering her boyfriend, Lone Star State instrumentality enforcement says.

Audrey Troncoso, 31, stands accused of 1 number of murder implicit the decease of 34-year-old Roland Matthew Sheppard, according to the San Angelo Police Department.

On June 24, instrumentality enforcement received an anonymous extremity that led to the defendant's apprehension and booking aboriginal that aforesaid day.

During a press conference connected Thursday, constabulary described the alleged slayer and unfortunate arsenic having a "live-in relationship." Authorities accidental Troncoso changeable Sheppard successful the face, stabbed him aggregate times, dismembered his body, and hid portions of his remains successful a dumpster.

The anonymous tipster told constabulary they saw the full gruesome ordeal unfold the nighttime before, according to an apprehension affidavit obtained by San Angelo-based CBS affiliate KLST and NBC affiliate KSAN, which collectively broadcast arsenic Concho Valley Homepage.

The witnesser said the shooting occurred astatine a residence connected Parker Street wherever the assemblage was subsequently dismembered, according to the charging document. The victim's torso was past wrapped successful Christmas wrapping insubstantial and placed successful a dumpster astatine the Apple Tree Apartments connected Baker Street, immoderate 5 miles crossed town. The remainder of the remains were allegedly placed successful a car for out-of-state disposal.

Detectives archetypal searched the dumpsters astatine the flat complex, but they learned 1 had already been emptied into a garbage truck. Law enforcement past pulled the motortruck from its way and directed it toward a landfill. At the landfill, constabulary recovered a "large achromatic trash container that was tied astatine the apical with a reddish tie," according to the affidavit.

Inside the bag, detectives recovered "silver shiny metallic wrapping surrounding much articles" and past unwrapped those parcels.

Under the metallic wrapping, investigators "discovered copious amounts of reddish liquid that appeared to beryllium caller blood" and "a ample magnitude of chopped tan carpet and a brace of bluish jeans," according to the charging document. One detective wrote that the items "smelled of caller blood" and observed that "large portions of the chopped carpet and the bluish jeans besides appeared to beryllium bedewed with soaked blood."

In different bag, constabulary recovered "an evident dismembered quality torso" with "several tattoos" said to beryllium "directly comparable to known images of the victim," according to the affidavit.

After the bloody discoveries, constabulary executed a hunt warrant astatine the location connected Parker, wherever Troncoso was detained.

Inside, the grim grounds piled up, according to instrumentality enforcement.

Officers recovered quality remains successful containers stored successful a reddish conveyance parked successful the driveway, constabulary said. There were besides much "obvious quality remains mixed with concrete" elsewhere connected the property.

During a custodial interview, the suspect allegedly confessed to shooting Sheppard successful the look and stabbing him successful assorted parts of his assemblage until helium died. She past described "dismembering the unfortunate with respective knives and a saw," according to the affidavit.

Troncoso allegedly went connected to speech astir disposing of the body.

After "concealing the torso successful a trash bag," the suspect took the remains to the flat dumpster, according to the charging document. Troncoso past allegedly explained however she mixed the factual astatine the Parker location successful bid to "submerge and conceal the remaining assemblage parts belonging to the decedent successful assorted totes."

The victim's arms, legs, and caput were each placed successful factual mixtures and past taken to the reddish vehicle, the suspect allegedly confessed.

By 6:46 p.m. that night, Troncoso was successful the Tom Green County Detention Center. She is being detained connected a $2 cardinal bond.

Earlier that aforesaid afternoon, the defendant's father, Mario Valdes Troncoso Jr., 54, was arrested connected 1 number of tampering with oregon fabricating carnal grounds for allegedly helping his girl conceal the victim's remains.