Arizona woman accused of killing Ashley Brito, 27, who was found dead in Indio hotel
An Arizona woman wanted in connection with the killing of a woman found dead inside the City Center Motel in Indio in March, has been arrested in El Centro, Indio police said Tuesday.
Carla Flores, 30, was arrested by El Centro police at about 4:45 a.m. Monday during a disturbance call at a motel in that city, officials said.
Indio police said Flores gave authorities a false identity, but it was later discovered that she had a warrant for her arrest on suspicion of murder in Indio.
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Police identified the suspected shooter as 30-year-old Carla Flores (shown) of Arizona and obtained a warrant for her arrest, police said. (Indio Police Dept.)
INDIO, CA A 30-year-old Arizona woman was arrested in connection with the shooting death of another woman at a motel in Indio, police announced Tuesday.
Indio Police Department officers responded to the City Center Motel at 83597 Indio Blvd. at about 7:45 p.m. on March 31 to investigate reports of a woman who had been found dead, police said.
Investigators discovered 27-year-old Ashley Brito of Thousand Palms had been shot.
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Police identified the suspected shooter as Carla Flores of Arizona and obtained a warrant for her arrest, police said.
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Arizona woman arrested in connection with Indio hotel murder
Arizona woman arrested in connection with Indio hotel murder
A woman from Arizona has been arrested in connection with the murder of 27-year-old found at a motel in Indio last month.
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March 31, 2021 at the City Center Motel on Indio Boulevard. Police found Ashley Brito, 27, of Thousand Palms was found dead with gunshot wounds inside a room at the hotel.
Detectives were able to identify the suspect, who was located early in the morning on Monday at a motel in El Centro. The suspect had already been arrested by El Centro Police for unrelated charges, but officers later learned she had provided a false identity at the hotel.
It s been two years since a routine drive on a Waterloo highway turned into a tragedy.
Former UNI softball player Micalla Rettinger was returning home from work around 2:30 AM on April 28, 2019, when a bullet shattered the driver’s side window of her jeep as it crossed the U.S. Highway 218 bridge over the Cedar River near George Wyth State Park. The bullet struck the 25-year-old Rettinger in the neck. She died shortly after stopping the vehicle on the shoulder of the highway.
For the past 24 months, investigators have been trying to figure out who fired the fatal shot. Waterloo police have been working with federal and state authorities, but still haven t been able come up with any definitive clues. Cedar Valley Crime Stoppers is offering a $58,000 reward to anyone who provides information that brings closure to the unsolved case.