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AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department has identified the woman found dead behind a North Austin business earlier this week. A suspect has also been arrested.

What we know:

APD says the incident happened in the 8200 block of Research Boulevard service road northbound.

It wasn’t until around 7:40 a.m. on Oct. 6 when police got a call that someone coming into work at the auto shop found a woman lying in the woods behind the shop. She was pronounced dead at the scene at 7:53 a.m.

On Oct. 8, she was positively identified by the medical examiner as 43-year-old Mary Gonzales.

That same day, APD says that a first-degree murder warrant was issued for 21-year-old Enrique Gomez-Urbina. He was located and arrested on Masterson Pass by the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force.

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