Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Man arrested in death of Mexican woman in Neb. (North Platte Telegraph)

Man arrested in death of Mexican woman in Neb.

OMAHA (AP) - A suspect in an Omaha murder has been arrested on a bus in Oklahoma en route to Mexico.

Omaha police say 35-year-old Juan Melgoza-Ramirez is awaiting extradition to Nebraska in the murder of Yolanda Escalona-Trejo of Mexico City. He was arrested by immigration officers late Friday night on a bus in Oklahoma City.

Escalona-Trejo was found dead Wednesday evening in a north Omaha home. Wednesday was her 32nd birthday.

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