The attorney for a Winston-Salem man accused of shooting to death a woman he had dated, then hiding her body in a ditch on High Point Road in 2020 told
March 11, 2021 GMT
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) Two men have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a North Carolina woman in December, police said.
Winston-Salem police said David Mejia Luna, 26, and Andres Mejia Arellanes, 38, were each charged with murder in the death of 28-year-old Maria Del Carmen Cedillo Figueroa, the Winston-Salem Journal reported. Police said the woman died of multiple gunshot wounds on Dec. 7.
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According to police, Luna and Figueroa were dating. Police also said Luna and Arellanes are cousins. Additional details on the case weren’t immediately released.
Arellanes is jailed without bond, but a status for Luna wasn’t available online Wednesday. It’s unclear whether either man had an attorney who would comment on their behalf.
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