Mansfield man charged with murder in stabbing death of woman, kidnapping of toddler

The Brief

  • Raymond Isaac Carmona, 20, is held on a $1 million bond for allegedly fatally stabbing a 63-year-old woman and kidnapping a 4-year-old child.
  • A multi-state AMBER Alert led to Carmona’s arrest in Missouri just seven minutes after the broadcast, thanks to license plate tracking technology.
  • The suspect faces charges of murder and aggravated kidnapping, with his first court appearance set for Feb. 23 in Tarrant County.

MANSFIELD, Texas A 20-year-old Mansfield man remains in custody on a combined bond of more than $1 million after allegedly killing his mother and abducting his 4-year-old nephew, an incident that sparked a successful interstate AMBER Alert on Jan. 31.

Timeline:

The investigation began at approximately 8:50 a.m. on Jan. 31, 2026, when Mansfield police were dispatched to a residence in the 200 block of Cotton Drive after a family member discovered 63-year-old Andrea Colgrove unresponsive on the floor.

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