A Texas Teen Drowned in a Pond. Months Later, Police Have Accused Her Boyfriend of Helping Her Kill Herself.

Law enforcement officials in Texas have announced that an 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of his underage girlfriend months ago.

On Nov. 20, 2023, officers responded to a park in Frisco after receiving a report of suspicious activity, according to the Frisco Police Department.

At the scene, police said they found a 17-year-old female deceased in a pond.

Officials believe the teen victim drowned, and her death was ruled a suicide.

After a months-long investigation, authorities determined the victim’s boyfriend, Zander Tashman, helped his girlfriend kill herself.

Police obtained an arrest warrant for Tashman and the teen was arrested on Feb. 18.

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Tashman was charged with aiding suicide and his bond was set at $10,000, officials said.

If convicted, Tashman faces up to two years in prison and a fine up to $10,000.