Starr County authorities on Thursday arrested a woman on a murder charge. 

Lizelle Herrera was indicted on a murder charge after being accused of intentionally and knowingly causing the death of an individual by "self-induced abortion," according to a statement from the Starr County Sheriff's Office. 

Herrera remained in custody as of Friday evening. 

Herrera's bond was set at $500,000. 

The case remains under investigation.