Mexican authorities arrested a Long Beach man after he allegedly tried to dump his girlfriend’s body in Tijuana last weekend.
Although investigators believe the girlfriend was killed in the U.S., the State Attorney General of Baja California said the suspect, identified as Erik N., will be held in Mexico as investigators coordinate with the FBI and Los Angeles County authorities.
Mexican investigators said they arrested Erik N. on Saturday, Nov. 8, after receiving reports about a dead body in his car. Police found his girlfriend’s body in the passenger seat when they arrived. Investigators added that they discovered visible signs of violence and possible evidence of strangulation…