Mother of former Grand Island teen killed in Texas speaks
Lizbeth Medina was compassionate and kind, her mother said. A friend to many. Hardworking and driven. Quick to help people. Family and friends called her "Lizzo."
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Lizbeth Medina was compassionate and kind, her mother said. A friend to many. Hardworking and driven. Quick to help people. Family and friends called her "Lizzo."
The Edna Police Department in Texas on Monday announced that Rafael Govea Romero, the undocumented suspect in Lizbeth Medina's murder, is being held on $2 million bond.
Rafael Govea Romero, 23, was arrested Saturday in Schulenburg and charged with murder in the Dec. 5 death of Medina, 16, according to police.
The Edna Police Department, in conjunction with the Texas Rangers, apprehended 23-year-old Rafael Govea Romero Saturday, said Edna Police Chief Rick Boone in a news release Sunday morning.
Texas high school cheerleader Lizbeth Medina was stabbed to death by an undocumented immigrant living in the US on an expired visa, police said.