The Brief
- Carrollton Police have arrested 38-year-old Donny Benedict and charged him with the murder of 41-year-old Vera Pitulic.
- Pitulic was found deceased in a vehicle off I-35 in Carrollton on July 21. She had been reported missing the day before by Grapevine Police.
- Detectives discovered evidence at Benedict’s residence that led to his arrest.
CARROLLTON, Texas – Carrollton Police have charged a man with murder after his girlfriend was found dead in a vehicle off I-35.
Carrollton homicide arrest
What we know:
On July 21, the North Texas Emergency Communications Center received a call about an unconscious person in a vehicle on the shoulder of southbound I-35 near the 2500 block of Carrollton.
Carrollton Police and Carrollton Fire-Rescue responded and found 41-year-old Vera Pitulic deceased within the vehicle.…