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Dive teams search for evidence connected to Mercedes homicide
6 hours 32 minutes 40 seconds ago
Thursday, April 22 2021
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April 22, 2021 9:56 AM
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By: KRGV Staff
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Dive teams were spotted in Mercedes searching a canal eight miles from where police found a teenager’s body over the weekend.
First responders from several Valley cities assisted with that search.
Guadalupe Ybarra Jr. of Mercedes and Esmeralda Chapa of Brownsville were arrested on Sunday in connection with the death of Ruth Esmeralda Olvera, 19, of Weslaco.
The two were arraigned Monday afternoon; a bond of one million dollars was set for each suspect.
Police chief: Two arrested in connection with Mercedes homicide investigation
Police chief: Two arrested in connection with Mercedes homicide investigation
4 hours 11 minutes 20 seconds ago
Monday, April 19 2021
Apr 19, 2021
April 19, 2021 10:23 AM
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By: KRGV Digital Team
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Mercedes police arrested two people in connection with an ongoing homicide investigation, Mercedes Police Chief Jose Macias said during a press conference Monday.
Guadalupe Ybarra Jr. of Mercedes and Esmeralda Chapa of Brownsville were arrested on Sunday in connection with the death of Ruth Esmeralda Olvera, 19, of Weslaco.
Mercedes police found Olvera s body Saturday night inside a vehicle on the 2100 block of West Expressway 83.