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Camp Mystic under investigation for manslaughter, other criminal charges
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Key Points:
- The Texas Rangers are investigating Camp Mystic, where 28 people died in a July 2025 flood, and may pursue criminal charges against the camp's leadership.
- Fourteen search warrants were executed last week targeting the family and staff running the camp, including Tweety Eastland, whose husband was among the victims.
- The Rangers allege probable cause for charges such as manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide, injury to a child, and abandoning or endangering a child related to the flood event.
- Investigators have been authorized to examine electronic data from the Eastland family and camp staff as part of the probe, which began in March following numerous complaints against the camp.
- Over a dozen families have filed lawsuits accusing Camp Mystic and its leaders of negligence before and during the deadly Fourth of July flood.
