Overview
- Daniel Strong Jr., 73, was arrested on July 17 in Travis County, Texas, on charges of tampering with a deceased human body following the discovery of Brenda Jackson’s body along I-25 on June 15
- Jackson, 65, of Austin, Texas, was found near Larkspur, Colorado, prompting a joint homicide probe by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and the Austin Police Department
- Investigators credited community tips and dash-cam recordings for identifying Strong as a person of interest in the case
- Authorities believe a dark gray Honda Odyssey van with Texas handicap plate 1SGSC was used to transport Jackson’s body
- Officials are urging anyone who saw Jackson or Strong before May 24 to contact detectives with information or footage