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Texas Rangers Seek Camp Mystic Phone Records With 14 Warrants

By Drooid · Sep 24, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC · How we work

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Texas Rangers Issue Warrants

U.S. Texas Rangers filed 14 search warrants in Kerr County to obtain Camp Mystic phone and data records.
The warrants target Camp Mystic leaders for possible manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide after the July 4, 2025 flood.
The flood raised the Guadalupe River from 14 to nearly 30 feet in one hour, killing 28 people.
An affidavit says Camp Mystic lacked written emergency plans and knowingly ignored substantial risk to children.

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Camp Mystic Unveils Memorial

A memorial for the 2025 Camp Mystic flood victims was unveiled on July 17, 2026 in Hunt, Texas.
Teenage counselors said campers had to surrender phones, leaving them unaware of flood warnings.
Outcry from families and lawmakers forced the camp to cancel plans to host 900 girls in 2026.
Victims’ families accuse the Eastland family of withholding critical information about the girls’ final moments.

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Texas Rangers Issue Warrants

U.S. Texas Rangers filed 14 search warrants in Kerr County to obtain Camp Mystic phone and data records.
The warrants target Camp Mystic leaders for possible manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide after the July 4, 2025 flood.
The flood raised the Guadalupe River from 14 to nearly 30 feet in one hour, killing 28 people.
An affidavit says Camp Mystic lacked written emergency plans and knowingly ignored substantial risk to children.

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