Father and son charged in killings of pregnant Texas teen and her boyfriend
Police arrested and charged a father and son early Thursday in connection with the killing of a pregnant teenager who was about to give birth and her boyfriend in San Antonio last month.
Police arrested and charged a father and son early Thursday in connection with the killing of a pregnant teenager who was about to give birth and her boyfriend in San Antonio last month.
Christopher Preciado, 19, was charged with capital murder while his father, 53-year-old Ramon Preciado, was charged with abuse of a corpse for allegedly helping to move the bodies of Savanah Soto, 18, and Matthew Guerra, 22, who were found shot dead in a car.
A conviction for capital murder is punishable by the death penalty or life imprisonment.
The San Antonio Police Department confirmed the charges in a statement and said more charges are pending, possibly relating to the death of the unborn child.
Savanah Soto.via FacebookSgt. Washington Moscoso said in a news conference that Soto’s family raised the alarm when she missed an appointment to be chemically induced to give birth, a procedure typically offered to women who are past their due date or if there is a medical risk.
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