The person at the center of this case
Linda Muegge, 55-year-old white female
Homicide · Unsolved
VICTIM - LINDA MUEGGE - FREDERICKSBURG, TEXAS
Linda Muegge, a 55-year-old white female, was found severely burned and deceased at her home in Fredericksburg, Texas on May 14, 2007. She had stab wounds and blunt force injuries to her head and neck. A knife was found in the living room where an accelerant-fueled fire was ignited. Her cell phone and wallet were missing despite money being left in the house. Prior incidents involving a suspicious male named Frank (2003) and shot sheep (2006) may be relevant.
506 Franklin Street, Fredericksburg, Texas
🏛️ Fredericksburg Police Department, Texas; FBI ViCAP
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Case Summary
Linda Muegge, a 55-year-old white female, was found severely burned and deceased at her home in Fredericksburg, Texas on May 14, 2007. She had stab wounds and blunt force injuries to her head and neck. A knife was found in the living room where an accelerant-fueled fire was ignited. Her cell phone and wallet were missing despite money being left in the house. Prior incidents involving a suspicious male named Frank (2003) and shot sheep (2006) may be relevant.
Timeline of Events
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2003-09-03
Suspicious Person Report
Muegge reported a suspicious white male in his 50s named Frank, whom she had met through a friend. She did not feel comfortable with this man on her property.
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2006-02-12
Sheep Shot
Two of Muegge's bottle-fed sheep were shot with a .22 caliber rifle.
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2007-05-14
20:00Body Discovery
Emergency personnel discovered Linda Muegge's severely burned body lying face down under debris at 506 Franklin Street. She had stab wounds and blunt force injuries to head and neck.
Key Locations
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Points of Interest / Key Leads
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suspect
Lead #1Suspicious white male in his 50s named Frank, reported in 2003
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evidence
Lead #2Knife found in living room where fire was ignited with accelerant
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evidence
Lead #3Victim's cell phone and wallet missing; large sum of money left in house
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evidence
Lead #4.22 caliber rifle used to shoot sheep in 2006; possible connection to homicide
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clue
Lead #5Victim's underwear found down around knees but no signs of sexual assault
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Case Information
Case Type:
Homicide
Status:
Unsolved
Case Number:293
Started:September 3, 2003
Last Updated:April 26, 2026