Police: Texas woman shot, stabbed, and dismembered partner before dumping remains (opens original article in a new tab)

A Texas woman confessed to violently killing and dismembering her partner, with police recovering his remains from a landfill after an anonymous tip.

• A 31-year-old woman confessed to killing and dismembering her 34-year-old partner in Texas
• Police found evidence at a landfill after an anonymous tip led to a dumpster search
• Troncoso admitted to shooting and stabbing the victim before disposing of his remains
• Authorities have not disclosed the motive but are investigating if she acted alone