{"id":368403,"date":"2026-07-10T16:29:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T16:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/368403\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T16:29:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T16:29:10","slug":"fetus-found-deceased-along-lewisville-lake-shoreline-was-discarded-intentionally-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/368403\/","title":{"rendered":"Fetus found deceased along Lewisville Lake shoreline was discarded intentionally, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An investigation is underway after the <a href=\"http:\/\/cbsnews.com\/texas\/tag\/lewisville-police-department\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Lewisville Police Department <\/a>said a fetus was found deceased along the Lewisville Lake shoreline Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Police said a resident called them to report the discovery around 8 a.m. near Lake Park Road. Officers then began searching for evidence alongside investigators from the Tarrant County Medical Examiner&#8217;s Office. The scene has since been cleared.<\/p>\n<p>The department said the fetus appeared to have been between five and six months of gestation and appeared to have been intentionally discarded along the shoreline. The medical examiner&#8217;s office is now working to determine identity and other characteristics.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with further information is asked to contact Detective Craig Holleman by emailing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/news\/lewisville-lake-fetus-deceased-shoreline-investigation-7-10-2026\/mailto:cholleman@cityoflewisville.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">cholleman@cityoflewisville.com<\/a> or by calling 972-219-3620. Anonymous tips can also be shared with the Denton County Crime Stoppers online or by calling 1-800-388-TIPS.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An investigation is underway after the Lewisville Police Department said a fetus was found deceased along the Lewisville&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":368404,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[294,130537,430,27,29,28],"class_list":["post-368403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-crime","tag-lewisville-police-department","tag-north-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368403\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/368404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}