Fri. Jan. 29, 2021 |By Jaclyn Ramkissoon – KXAN News |
LULING, Texas (KXAN) — More details have been released in the ongoing search for missing Texas State University student Jason Landry, including cell phone data tracking his travel before his car crashed.
Landry, 21, disappeared in mid December on his way home to Missouri City, Texas, after he crashed his car off Salt Flat Road near Luling. The car was found abandoned and so were some personal belongings including clothing, his cell phone, wallet and a backpack.
Cell phone data tracks Landry’s route
Investigators said Landry left his San Marcos apartment at 10:55 p.m. on Dec. 13 for his journey home. Here’s a timeline of where his cell phone data tracked him, as released by the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office.
- 11:05 p.m. – Landry drives his car on Highway 80, passes under I-35 in San Marcos, continues south
- 11:07 p.m. – Enters Caldwell County
- 11:11 p.m. – Landry drives through Martindale, Texas, continues south on Highway 80
- 11:15 p.m. – Passes over State Highway 130 on Highway 80
- 11:17 p.m. – Travels through Fentress, Texas, enters Prairie Lea, Texas, two minutes later
- 11:21 p.m. – Enters Stairtown, Texas
- 11:24 p.m. – Enters the City of Luling on Highway 80, goes through the intersection of Hackberry Street (Highway 80 becomes Austin Street here)
Landry then stops using the Waze app and opens Snapchat. He continued on Austin Street to the intersection with U.S. Highway 183 or Magnolia Avenue, CCSO said. It’s believed he went through the intersection and continued on East Austin Street. It’s at this intersection that Landry’s digital footprint stops…
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