Texas: Family says Pflugerville PD 'botched' investigation into teen siblings' deaths

Family says Pflugerville Police Department 'botched' investigation into teen siblings' deaths

The family of teen siblings Le'Nyce and Lee Anthony Fisher are demanding justice after what they call a "botched investigation" into the siblings' deaths in November 2020. The family of teen siblings Le'Nyce and Lee Anthony Fisher are demanding justice after what they call a "botched investigation" into the siblings' deaths in November 2020. The siblings' mother, Deanna Fisher, along with family, friends and community activist Quanell X with the New Black Panther Nation, held a press conference and protest in front of the Pflugerville Police Department on Sunday at 3 p.m. On Nov. 11, a fatal crash occurred on ...

Statement from Pflugerville Police Department:

The Pflugerville Police Department has worked closely with the Travis County District Attorney's Office from the onset of this investigation, which is common practice for similar incidents. Our investigators utilized the investigative options available to them in accordance with State law and accusations that officers failed to pursue certain investigative processes are false. With the assistance of the Travis County District Attorney's Office the juvenile suspect was charged with two counts of Criminally Negligent Homicide. This tragedy has had an impact on our entire community who are still grieving for the Fisher family and we will continue to work with the Travis County District Attorney’s Office to bring justice.​

The police department also said that although an arrest has been made, the investigation is ongoing. Now that charges have been filed, the department has turned the case over to the Travis County DA's office and "must defer any questions related to this case to them."

Statement from Travis County District Attorney's office:

The Travis County District Attorney’s office does not comment on open cases, but confirmed the accuracy of the Pflugerville PD statement.​

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