Buda man arrested, charged in Elgin woman’s death

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Police in Elgin arrested a Buda man following an investigation into the suspicious death of a woman on June 30.

Accoridng to the Elgin Police Department, 33-year-old Christopher Vargas was charged with first-degree murder.

The charge was related to the death of 55-year-old Sonya Martinez Guerra, who was found dead with “obvious trauma to her body” during a welfare check on Anderson Drive in Elgin.

As of Sunday, Vargas remained booked in the Hays County Jail, with no bond listed…

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