Regulation enforcement officers have recognized an individual of curiosity within the homicide investigation of a Florida lady who was filmed being kidnapped at gunpoint.
Jordanish Torres-Garcia, 28, was arrested Friday on a separate excellent cost of weapons possession. However he has additionally been recognized as an individual of curiosity within the armed kidnapping of 31-year-old Katherine Altagracia Guerrero De Aguasvivas, Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma introduced at a press convention.
Witness footage of the April 11 kidnapping reviewed by JHB reveals a suspect strolling out of a 2002 inexperienced Acura to purpose his gun at Guerrero De Aguasvivas. The suspect then will get into the again seat of her SUV and the automobile drives off.
Seminole County Sheriff’s Workplace
A physique believed to be Guerrero De Aguasvivas was discovered inside a burning automobile about 17 miles away from the place she was kidnapped, Lemma stated a press convention final week.
Detectives traced the inexperienced Acura again to Torres-Garcia, who allegedly reached out to a dealership by Fb underneath a distinct identify and bought the automobile in particular person, in line with Lemma.
Lemma stated beforehand that the suspects’ automobile is “distinctive” as a result of it’s the one considered one of its make and mannequin within the state. Juan Luis Cintron Garcia, a tow truck driver who had towed the Acura in March, was fatally shot only a day earlier than Guerrero De Aguasvivas’ kidnapping, main legislation enforcement to consider the 2 instances are tied.
In accordance with Lemma, Torres-Garcia’s Fb profile picture depicted him carrying an identical masks and outfit because the suspect within the armed theft video.
Seminole County Sheriff’s Workplace
The sheriff’s workplace beforehand reported that the sufferer’s husband instructed detectives she had been driving see relations. Nevertheless, at Friday’s press convention, Lemma stated detectives had been unable to find any relations anticipating her go to.
For the reason that incident, authorities have additionally arrested Orange County Deputy Francisco Alberto Estrella Chicon, 33, after he allegedly disclosed particulars about Guerrero De Aguasvivas’ homicide investigation to the sufferer’s husband over WhatsApp. However Guerrero De Aguasvivas’ husband shouldn’t be thought-about a suspect or particular person of curiosity within the case, Lemma instructed reporters on Monday.