The man accused of killing his Breckenridge roommate in 2019 is now in Summit County after turning himself into authorities following a nine-month manhunt by the U.S. Marshals Service. The Summit County Sheriff’s Office arrested.
A Breckenridge man charged with manslaughter in connection to the 2019 death of his roommate was taken into custody, ending a nine-month manhunt, according to U.S. Marshals Service reports. Miles Fernando Tovar, 38, was arrested.
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include a statement by 5th Judicial District Attorney Heidi McCollum. Late in the evening Tuesday, July 26, Breckenridge Police Department issued a news release about a suspect.
On the evening of Nov. 6, 2019, 29-year-old Brendan Rye was killed during an altercation in Breckenridge, police say. On July 26, the Breckenridge Police Department issued a news release for a suspect wanted in.
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