AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Police (APD) will host a news conference Friday related to the continuing investigation of the missing man who was found dead in the Austin greenbelt in April.
APD said the conference aimed to provide an overview and ask for help identifying new leads.
The investigation is related to the death of Cristian Rangel, which occurred in April near 5800 Spring Meadow Road in southeast Austin.
APD said Rangel was last seen in south Austin on April 8, and his body was found near a southeast Austin neighborhood April 19.
According to police, Rangel’s family will also attend the conference and provide a statement.
The conference is set to begin at 10 a.m. A video player will be added above for the live stream.
Previously, APD said a woman, later identified as 31-year-old Kamery Wooldridge, was charged in connection with Rangel’s death.
According to police, Wooldridge was involved in Rangel’s death and the disposal of his body. She faces one count of tampering with human remains.
As of June 6, Wooldridge was no longer in the Travis County jail; however, she is scheduled to appear for a court hearing Oct. 2.