The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced that a San Fernando man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a young mother who was found on the side of a freeway.
According to LASD , Karla Terron’s burned body was found on the side of the 99 Freeway near the Hosking Avenue off-ramp in Bakersfield just before 5 a.m. on Dec. 17, 2022.
“The body of Karla Terron was found engulfed in flames and deceased on the southbound [side] of State Route 99,” deputies stated, adding that an autopsy later determined she died due to multiple stab wounds.
Terron had last been seen at a bar in the 100 block of North Hagar Street in San Fernando, officials said.
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Previous reports indicate the 27-year-old mother of two went to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3834 before going to a residence in San Fernando where she was killed, according to authorities. Investigators believed her body was transported in the trunk of a white 2021 Honda CRV and dumped on the side of the freeway in Bakersfield.