Leander PD employee identified as woman killed by 19-yr-old son
By FOX 7 Austin Digital Team
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Police take 19-year-old suspected of killing his mom into custody
19-year-old Miles Speight, who is suspected of stabbing his mom to death in Leander, was taken into custody in Cedar Park.
LEANDER, Texas - The Leander Police Department says Telecommunications Officer Rowena Speight was the woman who was stabbed to death by 19-year-old Miles Speight, who was her son.
In a Facebook post, the Leander Police Department says Rowena had served in the department as a telecommunicator since 2016 and that she will always be remembered for her bold spirit, her love of the Lord, and her passion to serve others.