Four victims of San Marcos apartment fire identified
From left to right: Haley Michele Frizzell, Dru Estes, David Ortiz, James Miranda. (Courtesy: City of San Marcos)
Four of the five victims of the fatal fire at Iconic Village and Vintage Pads apartments have been identified, according to the city of San Marcos.
The four identified by the Travis County Medical Examiner's Office are 19-year-old Haley Michele Frizzell of San Angelo, 21-year-old David Ortiz of Pasadena, 20-year-old Dru Estes of San Antonio and 23-year-old James Miranda of Mount Pleasant.
All but James Miranda were students at Texas State University.
San Marcos officials say the fifth victim remains unidentified. Belinda Moats of Big Wells remains listed as missing.
The apartments located just a few blocks north of Texas State University caught fire early Friday morning. Five people were recovered from the scene and nearly 200 people were displaced.
The investigation remains ongoing and city officials say it could continue for months.