Police Arrest Man Accused of Killing Victim He Met on Grindr
Benjamin Davis has been charged with capital murder in the death of of Victor Najera Betanzos. February 24 2021 4:54 PM EST
Police have arrested a man they say used Grindr to set up a robbery and eventual murder in Houston.
Benjamin Davis, 29, was arrested Saturday and charged with the capital murder of Victor Najera Betanzos, according to local TV station KPRC
. Harris County sheriff s officers say Davis admitted to meeting Betanzos ostensibly for sex but actually with the purpose of robbing him before strangling him to death with a scarf. Authorities say Davis downloaded the popular dating and hookup app after hearing it was useful in locating potential robbery victims.