Minneapolis man charged with murder in death of 19-year-old woman
Jose Cuenca-Zuniga, 23, is in Ohio and awaiting extradition to Minnesota. He is charged with intentional second-degree murder. Author: KARE Staff Updated: 3:43 PM CDT April 28, 2021
MINNEAPOLIS A Minneapolis man has been charged with intentional, non-premeditated second-degree murder in the death of 19-year-old Yadhira Romero Martinez, the Hennepin County Attorney s Office announced Wednesday.
The man charged is Jose Cuenca-Zuniga, 23. He is being held in Ohio, and the attorney s office said extradition proceedings have begun.
According to the criminal complaint, Martinez disappeared after leaving her Bloomington workplace at 4 p.m. on April 22. A family member was concerned when she didn t return home that night and filed a missing persons report in the morning.
Minneapolis man charged with murder in Yadhira Romero Martinez s death
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MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Murder charges were filed Wednesday against a Minneapolis man in connection to the death of a 19-year-old woman who disappeared after leaving work last week and was later found dead at a home in south Minneapolis.
Jose Cuenca-Zuniga, 23, was charged with intentional second-degree murder in the death of Yadhira Romero Martinez. Cuenca-Zuniga is being held in Ohio and extradition proceedings to bring him back to Minnesota have begun, according to the Hennepin County Attorney’s office.
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