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UPDATE: Abilene Police ID homicide victim found near Lake Phantom Hill

Abilene Police say the woman's death is being investigated as a homicide.
Credit: Abilene Police Department

ABILENE, Texas — UPDATE (May 10): The Abilene Police Department released the name of the woman whose body was found in the Clear Fork of the Brazos, near Lake Phantom Hill last week.

The woman was identified as Priscilla Limon, 38, of Abilene. 

Limon's death is being investigated as a homicide, according to a release from the APD. 

Anyone with information about the victim is asked to contact the APD at 325-676-6610 or Abilene Crime Stoppers at 325-676-8477.

No arrests have been made in the homicide and the investigation is ongoing.

ORIGINAL STORY: Abilene Police are investigating the death of a woman found near Lake Fort Phantom Hill Wednesday morning.

According to an APD news release, officers were called to an area near Lake Fort Phantom Hill in Abilene at approximately 10:20 a.m. Wednesday, May 5, for the report of a body found under suspicious circumstances.

Detectives arrived and found an unidentified woman dead.

Her body was taken to the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office for autopsy.

APD said in the release, the woman's name is known, but has not been released pending next of kin notification and because of the ongoing nature of the investigation.

The woman's cause of death is also pending.

This incident is not believed to be related to the homicide from 1800 University Blvd., the release said.

Anyone with information they believe would be of assistance to the investigation is asked to contact APD detectives at 325-676-6610. To remain anonymous, call Abilene Crime Stoppers at 325-676-8477 (TIPS).

This investigation is ongoing and no arrests have been made.

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