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Linda Muegge.

MUS-2026-0616

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MUS-2026-0616

Homicide

Incident
2007
Indexed
Nov 2, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
Agency
Texas Rangers
Location
Fredericksburg TX

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Summary

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Linda Muegge, 55, owner of The Peasant Kitchen catering business, was found dead inside her home at 506 Franklin Street in Fredericksburg, Texas, on May 14, 2007, after witnesses reported the house on fire at about 7:54 pm. She had returned home from a yoga class at about 5:30 pm. The autopsy ruled her death a homicide by blunt force trauma, stab wounds were also reported, and the fire was ruled arson. The Texas Department of Public Safety lists the case as an unsolved homicide, and no arrests have ever been made.

Timeline

What the record establishes.

  1. May 14, 2007

    At about 5:30 pm, Muegge returns home from a yoga class.

  2. May 14, 2007

    At about 7:54 pm, witnesses report her house on fire; she is found deceased inside.

Key people

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VictimLinda Muegge

55, of Fredericksburg, Texas. Owner of The Peasant Kitchen catering business.

Investigating agencyTexas Rangers

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