Louisiana police have detained a Texas murder suspect accused of assaulting and killing Maria Gonzalez, his 11-year-old neighbor, in their Pasadena apartment complex.
Investigators arrived at the scene at the Main Village apartment complex on Main Street around 3 p.m. that Saturday and located Maria's body stuffed into a plastic bag, followed by a laundry bag and placed into a laundry basket, which was hidden beneath a bed.
Pasadena authorities said in a press release that Juan Carlos Garcia Rodriguez, 18,"is a person of interest and was residing in the same apartment complex where the victim was found but has since left." "Unfortunately, they left her under the bed in a plastic bag. They left my poor daughter," Gonzalez told FOX 26.While investigating the crime scene, detectives found a single key that could not be used to open any of the doors in the apartment where Maria was found. The key did, however, open another door in the apartment complex. Investigators then interviewed Garcia Rodriguez.
Authorities told FOX 26 that many undocumented immigrants live in the city just east of Houston, so some residents are hesitant to speak with police, but their main priority is to find the suspect in Maria's murder. The suspect was last seen in the apartment complex Monday around 4 p.m. and had not been seen since until police
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