HUMBLE, Texas (KTRK) -- A Humble teen is charged with unauthorized usage of a conveyance arsenic investigators proceed to question him aft his mother's assemblage was recovered successful the trunk of his car pursuing a pursuit successful Nebraska.
Tyler Roenz, 17, and his mother, Michelle Roenz, 49, were reported missing precocious Thursday greeting successful a Humble neighborhood.
New details from charging documents item the bizarre country recovered astatine the family's home.
Tyler's begetter told Harris County sheriff's deputies connected Thursday that his woman and lad were missing and helium was incapable to interaction them. He besides said their 2011 Mazda 3 was missing from the home.
The begetter reportedly told deputies his lad was allowed to usage the car, but lone to spell definite places.
After noticing the missing vehicle, Tyler's begetter recovered a quality bony and humor successful the garage, documents state. He reportedly followed a way of humor into the superior chamber of the house, wherever helium recovered astatine slightest 4 further quality teeth successful a excavation of blood.
Investigators reportedly observed different signs of evident foul play successful the home, though it's unclear what they found.
The begetter besides recovered his wife's compartment telephone and purse successful the home, according to tribunal documents. He tried to way his son's telephone utilizing the app Life360, but discovered his lad had deleted the app and his telephone was turned off.
Surveillance video reportedly showed the Mazda 3 leaving the location astatine 11:44 a.m.
Charges connected Michelle's recognition paper were pinged successful Humble, Texas; Richardson, Texas; Atoka, Oklahoma; and Chetopa, Kansas. The car's licence sheet besides pinged connected a scholar adjacent Dallas, documents revealed.
After speaking to the father, investigators issued a CLEAR Alert for some Michelle and Tyler.
Investigators alerted the Nebraska State Patrol aft receiving accusation that the conveyance was perchance traveling successful the state.
Shortly aft the alert, the NSP located the Mazda 3 astir two-and-a-half hours westbound of Omaha, traveling westbound connected I-80 adjacent Grand Island, investigators said.
Troopers attempted to behaviour a postulation stop, but the operator fled.
The chase, which reached speeds implicit 110 mph, ended successful a crash, investigators said. The Mazda reportedly attempted to dilatory down but struck the rear of a semi-truck, near the roadway, and deed a histrion successful a ditch.
Troopers recovered Tyler down the instrumentality of the car. He was transported to a adjacent infirmary with non-life threatening injuries, deputies said. At past check, helium was inactive hospitalized.
"The clang occurred adjacent Aurora, Nebraska," Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said successful a tweet. "The antheral operator has been identified arsenic missing teen Tyler Roenz. Tyler is being treated astatine a infirmary and said to beryllium successful superior condition."
In the trunk of the crashed car, investigators recovered the assemblage of Michelle. Initial reports bespeak she died from strangulation and blunt unit trauma, HCSO said.
Homicide investigators are moving with Nebraska authorities to extradite Tyler backmost to Texas. Investigators impulse anyone with accusation to interaction the HCSO homicide portion astatine (713) 274-9100.
Michelle was described arsenic a fierce carnal advocate, parent and wife, and was well-regarded, neighbors said.
Tyler was much mysterious. According to tribunal documents, helium was charged with attempted intersexual battle earlier successful 2022 and was retired connected a $10,000 bond. He's accused of attacking an 18-year-old miss successful his car, ripping her garment off, and grabbing her successful a schoolhouse parking lot.
He is not enrolled successful Humble ISD, wherever his sister was a valedictorian successful 2020.
Humble ISD confirmed that the teen was a erstwhile pupil successful their district.
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