AUSTIN, Texas — The family of 19-year-old Texas A&M student Brianna Aguilera is pushing back against the Austin Police Department’s suggestion that her death last weekend was a suicide.

During a press conference on Dec. 5 in Houston, Aguilera’s family and their attorneys accused the Austin police of concluding their investigation. They said critical evidence — including the autopsy, toxicology report and rape kit results — remains unfinished.

“We have to get this right,” attorney Tony Buzbee said. “This is not just for this family. This is for any family. You have to get this right.”

Aguilera, a political science major and former all-star cheerleader, was found dead early Saturday morning beneath a 17th-floor balcony at an Austin apartment building. She had been seen with friends just

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