Man Arrested for Murder after Missing Woman’s Body Found in Azle Backyard

In a chilling development, Azle authorities have apprehended Shane Breshers on serious charges, including murder, following the grim discovery of a missing woman’s body concealed in his backyard. Heather Treibly, who had been reported missing since May 27, was tragically found deceased on June 12 at Breshers’ residence on Ty Lane.

The investigation was initiated after a missing persons report was filed with the Azle Police Department on June 1, prompting a thorough search for Treibly. On June 12, responding to reports of a suspicious incident, officers arrived at Breshers’ property and made the startling discovery of an unidentified body hidden in the backyard. Identification through distinctive tattoos led authorities to tentatively identify the deceased as Heather Treibly.

Azle Police swiftly designated Shane Breshers as the primary suspect in Treibly’s death. Subsequent investigation and collection of evidence culminated in Breshers’ arrest on the same day the body was found. Initially charged with tampering with physical evidence, Breshers’ charges were escalated to include murder the following day, reflecting the gravity of the situation.

Currently, Shane Breshers is detained at the Lon Evans Corrections Center, where his bond has been set at $650,000 pending further legal proceedings. Authorities urge anyone with additional information relevant to the case to contact the Azle Police Department at 817-444-3221, emphasizing the importance of community involvement in resolving this tragic incident.

The arrest of Shane Breshers and the discovery of Heather Treibly’s remains have sent shockwaves through the Azle community and beyond. The circumstances surrounding Treibly’s disappearance and the subsequent investigation highlight the diligence and commitment of law enforcement in pursuing justice.

As the investigation continues, the community mourns Heather Treibly’s untimely death and stands united in supporting her family and loved ones during this difficult time. The tragic events serve as a sobering reminder of the need for vigilance and cooperation in safeguarding community safety and seeking closure in cases of violence and loss.