Parker County officials investigating suspicious death of woman found in front yard

Deputies arrived at the home in the 6000 block of Midway Road, not far from State Highway 199, after the woman’s family members requested a welfare check. The sheriff’s office did not release the woman’s name or age.

The Texas Rangers will be leading the investigation, the sheriff’s office said. Officials did not release additional information.

“This case is currently in its early stages,” Parker County Sheriff Russ Authier said in a written statement. “As more details become available, we will release further information.”