Burnet man charged with murder in death of 75-year-old woman 3 months ago | DailyTrib.com Burnet police arrested 45-year-old Adrian Lee Vega on Wednesday, Dec. 30, and charged him in the January 2020 murder of 75-year-old Nancy Holt Lord.
Burnet police arrested a 45-year-old man for the murder of Nancy Holt Lord, almost a year after her death.
On Wednesday, Dec. 30, police charged Adrian Lee Vega of Burnet with capital murder after he confessed to killing the 75-year-old woman.
Lord went missing on Jan. 6, 2020, after she checked out of a Burnet motel. Her son met with Burnet County sheriff’s deputies four days later to report her missing and that he feared she was dead. Later that day, police found Lord’s body in a well in the 300 block of West Brier Street.