Juan Carlos Garcia-Rodriguez was captured in Shreveport by police and charged with the murder of 11-year-old Maria Gonzalez, who was found dead in Pasadena, Texas.
Juan Carlos Garcia-Rodriguez was captured in Shreveport by police and charged with the murder of 11-year-old Maria Gonzalez, who was found dead in Pasadena, Texas.
A vigil was held Friday night filled with Guatemalan traditions, in honor of 11-year-old Maria Gonzalez. Her father, Carmelo Gonzalez said it is hard to express how he feels after his daughter’s murder at the Main Village Apartments. Police said he found her body wrapped in plastic and inside of a laundry basket that was placed under the bed. Investigators said she was strangled and sexually assaulted while he was at work Saturday afternoon.
An emotional candlelight vigil was held for 11-year-old Maria Gonzalez whose body was found on wrapped in a trash bag underneath a mattress in her family's Pasadena apartment.
Juan Carlos Garcia-Rodriguez was captured in Shreveport by police and charged with the murder of 11-year-old Maria Gonzalez, who was found dead in Pasadena, Texas.