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19-Year-Old Arrested in ‘Brutal’ Stabbing Death of Coworker in Great Falls, Virginia Police Say

  • Fairfax County police arrested 19-year-old Alexis Antonio Cedillos-Campos in connection with the homicide of Carmen Lizet Puch, 42, of Reston, who was found stabbed to death Monday in Great Falls, Virginia.
  • Police stated Cedillos-Campos and Puch worked at the same restaurant and maintained an intimate relationship. A jogger discovered her body Monday near her 2011 Honda Civic in the 8800 block of Georgetown Pike.
  • Investigators allege Cedillos-Campos arrived Monday morning armed with a knife, gloves, and gasoline. He reportedly stabbed Puch repeatedly before unsuccessfully attempting to set her on fire at Difficult Run Park.
  • Detectives apprehended Cedillos-Campos in Maryland within 48 hours of the death, aided by the U.S. Marshals Service and Prince George's County police. He offered a full confession during interviews.
  • Puch was the mother of a 3-year-old girl. Federal sources allege Cedillos-Campos is from El Salvador and was in the country illegally.
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By Lila Dominus and Holly Yan, CNN. Virginia police have arrested a man suspected in the violent death of a woman in Great Falls. Alexis Antonio Cedillos-Campos, 19, was arrested in connection with the homicide of Carmen Lizet Puch, a 42-year-old woman who was found dead Monday in the Great Falls, Virginia area. The post 19-Year-Old from El Salvador Arrested in Stabbing Death of Woman in Great Falls, Virginia appeared first on KVIA.

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